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Golden Northern bumble bee

Bombus fervidus

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8 Comments

Urek  Jurek  Wyder
Urek Jurek Wyder 12 years ago

@ KristalWatrous, done ! :)

KristalWatrous
KristalWatrous 12 years ago

Urek, could you please update the common name on this bee to Golden Northern bumble bee? Thanks!

Urek  Jurek  Wyder
Urek Jurek Wyder 12 years ago

@ LauraMaria, Thank you for your nice comment ! :))))

LauraMaria
LauraMaria 12 years ago

Wonderful set of photos of one of my favourite insects! So fuzzy :) Nice job on getting all those details

Urek  Jurek  Wyder
Urek Jurek Wyder 12 years ago

@ KristalWatrous, Thank you !

KristalWatrous
KristalWatrous 12 years ago

This is actually the Golden northern bumble bee, Bombus fervidus. Here are some links for more info: http://bugguide.net/node/view/23135, http://www.discoverlife.org/mp/20q?searc....

Urek  Jurek  Wyder
Urek Jurek Wyder 12 years ago

@ alicelongmartin and JuliusSchmitz-Justen ! Thank you !

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 12 years ago

Beautiful Bee!

Urek  Jurek  Wyder
Spotted by
Urek Jurek Wyder

Québec, Canada

Spotted on Aug 25, 2011
Submitted on Aug 25, 2011

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