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Blonde Bee - Bombus perplexus - male
Copyright © 2005 Bill Johnson

Blonde Bee - Bombus perplexus - Male
Chanhassen, Carver County, Minnesota, USA
August 12, 2005
Would anyone be able to give and ID to this bee? Thanks.
Contributed by Bill Johnson on 26 September, 2005 - 5:29pm
Last updated 14 September, 2011 - 4:07pm

Moved
Moved from Bumble Bees.
… John S. Ascher, 13 November, 2009 - 12:40pm

perplexus
male
… John S. Ascher, 11 November, 2009 - 2:54pm

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