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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies (Hymenoptera) » Aculeata - Ants, Bees and Stinging Wasps » Apoidea (clade Anthophila) - Bees » Cuckoo, Carpenter, Digger, Bumble, and Honey Bees (Apidae) » Honey, Bumble, Longhorn, Orchid, and Digger Bees (Apinae) » Bumble Bees (Bombini) » Bumble Bees (Bombus) » Subgenus Thoracobombus (Bombus Subgenus Thoracobombus) » American Bumble Bee (Bombus pensylvanicus)
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Bombus pensylvanicus (Apidae) in Colorado Springs. - Bombus pensylvanicus - female
Copyright © 2005 Adalbert Goertz

Bombus pensylvanicus (Apidae) in Colorado Springs. - Bombus pensylvanicus - Female
Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, USA
August 22, 2005
Size: L = 21 mm
This queen was found on Monarda.
The center of the 2thx and of T1 is hairless or nearly so.
It ranges to the foot of the Rockies up to 6000 ft.

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Bombus pensylvanicus (Apidae) in Colorado Springs. - Bombus pensylvanicus - female Bombus pensylvanicus (Apidae) in Colorado Springs. - Bombus pensylvanicus - female
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Contributed by Adalbert Goertz on 23 August, 2005 - 5:53pm
Last updated 23 July, 2011 - 12:09pm

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