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Yellow-faced bumble bee - Bombus vosnesenskii Nix Nature Center, Laguna Beach, Orange County, California, USA September 27, 2008
Latest in the year I've seen. Appeared quite sluggish. (Note that it's resting here, rather than obtaining nourishment.)
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Contributed by Ron Hemberger on 28 September, 2008 - 1:43am Last updated 1 January, 2009 - 6:07pm |