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Vancouver Island Bumble Bee

Bombus vancouverensis

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Field Notes

Description:

Fuzzy yellow, black and brown bee. There is a brown band across the abdomen.

Habitat:

Butchart Gardens on Vancouver Island. This species is only found on this and nearby islands.

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Subspecies Bombus vancouverensis vancouverensis - Vancouver Island Bumble Bee -…

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Comments (1)
HarumKoh
very beautiful bee and photo! very natural, super!

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PublishedAugust 11, 2013

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