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Yellow-faced Bumble Bee (Bombus vosnesenskii)
Photo#191199
Copyright © 2008
Elliotte Rusty Harold
Yellow-circled Bee -
Bombus vosnesenskii
San Joaquin Wildlife Refuge, Orange County, California, USA
June 14, 2008
Size: ~1cm, maybe larger
I never got very close to this bee, and didn't get a full-on face shot but maybe these next two images can help pin down the species.
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Contributed by
Elliotte Rusty Harold
on 16 June, 2008 - 8:07am
Last updated 16 April, 2009 - 10:34am
Yep, that's yellow face
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Ron Hemberger
, 16 June, 2008 - 9:51am
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