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Bombus ternarius? - Bombus melanopygus - female
Copyright © 2007 Sean McCann

Bombus ternarius? - Bombus melanopygus - Female
Burnaby, Lower Mainland, British Columbia, Canada
May 10, 2007
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Contributed by Sean McCann on 11 May, 2007 - 4:47pm
Last updated 7 August, 2008 - 11:05pm

Moved
Moved from Bumble Bees.
… Sean McCann, 7 August, 2008 - 11:05pm login or register to post comments

not ternarius
likely melanopygus

but I'm not certain of this ID yet
… John S. Ascher, 13 May, 2007 - 12:25pm login or register to post comments

 
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Thanks! I will wait for confirmation.
… Sean McCann, 13 May, 2007 - 2:10pm login or register to post comments

 
I'm now certain it is melanopygus
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