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Bombus rufocinctus
Copyright © 2006 Patricia Hankey

Bombus rufocinctus
Appleton, Outagamie County, Wisconsin, USA
July 27, 2006
Bombus rufocinctus on purple coneflower
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Contributed by Patricia Hankey on 26 July, 2008 - 6:11am
Last updated 6 August, 2008 - 3:22am

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Please correct the photo taken date. If at all possible, please include insect measurements and plant information. Very nice image - could be cropped a bit more to show better detail.
… Ted Kropiewnicki, 5 August, 2008 - 11:33pm login or register to post comments

 
correction made
Thank you for your advice. I've corrected the date, cropped the photo a bit and added the flower name.
… Patricia Hankey, 6 August, 2008 - 3:28am login or register to post comments

 
Thank you!
Now Data tab shows a data point for Bombus rufocinctus in July in Wisconsin.
… Ted Kropiewnicki, 6 August, 2008 - 8:11am login or register to post comments

Bombus rufocinctus
please take care with Bombus identifications
… John S. Ascher, 26 July, 2008 - 7:24pm login or register to post comments

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