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Bumble Bee - Bombus ternarius - Bolton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA August 31, 2004
Looks like it's a close relative to Bombus ternarius, having the reddish hairs on the abdomen. Can species be determined?
Contributed by tom murray on 25 November, 2005 - 5:40pm Last updated 16 April, 2009 - 10:13am |