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Another Bombus, the confusing one - Bombus perplexus - male
Copyright © 2007 Beatriz Moisset

Another Bombus, the confusing one - Bombus perplexus - Male
Churchville Nature Center, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
July 2, 2006
On common milkweed.
Southeastern PA.
Hymenoptera Anthophila Apidae Bombus perplexus representative
Contributed by Beatriz Moisset on 29 December, 2007 - 10:13am
Last updated 30 December, 2018 - 9:22am

Bombus perplexus
male
… John S. Ascher, 29 December, 2007 - 1:02pm

 
Thanks.
Thanks.
… Beatriz Moisset, 29 December, 2007 - 3:10pm

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