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Bombus Veteranus (assumed) closeup This is the only grey-haired bumble bee in the Netherlands where I could match it with:<br /> <a href="http://www.zoekkaartwildebijen.nl/Bombus/B.veteranus/Bijen.htm" rel="nofollow">http://www.zoekkaartwildebijen.nl/Bombus/B.veteranus/Bijen.htm</a> Bombus veteranus,Harderwijk,Macro,Netherlands,Veluwe Click/tap to enlarge

Bombus Veteranus (assumed) closeup

This is the only grey-haired bumble bee in the Netherlands where I could match it with:
http://www.zoekkaartwildebijen.nl/Bombus/B.veteranus/Bijen.htm

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The Sand-coloured Carder Bee

The Bombus veteranus is a rare bumblebee in key countries of habitat nowadays. The workers are black in color, covered in hair ranging from white to yellow. The brisket is always black in color, the head is quite long.

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Similar species: Wasps, Bees, Sawflies And Ants
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Apr 29, 2013. Captured Jul 29, 2012 11:32.
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  • NIKON D7000
  • f/8.0
  • 1/200s
  • ISO250
  • 105mm