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Two-spotted Bumble Bee

Bombus bimaculatus

Photo by EagleEye
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Field Notes

Description:

A Two-spotted Bumblebee enjoying my Rosa rugosa.

Species ID Suggestions

Two-spotted bumble bee

Bombus bimaculatus

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Comments (2)
EagleEye
I don't think so. B.lapidarius has a red tip on its abdomen. This bee is all black at the tip. And B. lapidarius isn't found in the US according to Wikipedia.
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PublishedAugust 27, 2011

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