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Flavid Cuckoo Bumble Bee (Bombus flavidus)
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Flavid Cuckoo Bumble bee (Bombus flavidus flavidus)
Photo#994554
Copyright © 2014
Fran K
what kind of Bombus? -
Bombus flavidus
Buffalo Pound Provincial Park, Saskatchewan, Canada
August 29, 2014
Size: 3/4 "
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Contributed by
Fran K
on 11 September, 2014 - 1:17pm
Last updated 23 May, 2021 - 1:40pm
Moved
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Bumble Bees
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John S. Ascher
, 13 September, 2014 - 7:12am
fernaldae male?
Other suggestions?
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John S. Ascher
, 12 September, 2014 - 8:17pm
other suggestion?...
Ran this by Dr Cory Sheffield awhile back, and he said "Hard to see the important character"... not sure if that's due to photo(s) or that sometimes you just can't tell. Should I move this back to the subgenus level?
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Fran K
, 21 March, 2018 - 12:06pm
ID'd further
Really? That's way cool! Thanks, Mr Ascher - muchly appreciated.
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Fran K
, 13 September, 2014 - 12:17pm
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Fran K
, 11 September, 2014 - 4:47pm
Looks like Bombus.
Looks to me like a bumblebee.
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Joe
, 11 September, 2014 - 1:28pm