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Bumble bee ? - Bombus vosnesenskii - female
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Bumble bee ? - Bombus vosnesenskii - Female
Laguna Niguel, Orange County, California, USA
April 20, 2009
Size: Approx 1 inch

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Bumble bee ? - Bombus vosnesenskii - female Bumble bee ? - Bombus vosnesenskii - female
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Contributed by jshobbs on 25 April, 2009 - 12:59am
Last updated 19 May, 2009 - 6:42pm

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From an OC neighbor (Irvine). I've only seen one of these so far this year, but they may be out and about at Riley Wilderness Park if you want to see/shoot more. Look for them on deerweed.
… Ron Hemberger, 25 April, 2009 - 11:35pm login or register to post comments

Bombus vosnesenskii
female
… John S. Ascher, 25 April, 2009 - 5:24am login or register to post comments

 
Bombus vosnsenskii
Thank you.
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