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The Brown-belted Bumble Bee is a bee that can be found in North America. They are active from February through August, when they start preparing for winter hibernation. The workers in a colony are typically 9 to 18 mm in length, with the males usually between 15 and 19 mm. The queen bee can reach sizes of 21 to 23 mm.
Similar species: Wasps, Bees, Sawflies And Ants
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Uploaded May 15, 2014. Captured May 10, 2013 10:18 in 1208-1298 Pine Street, Gadsden, AL 35901, USA.
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I noticed you requested the creation of a new species "Bumblebee". Note that this is a large group of species, which is not specific enough. Indentification happens at the species level, not the family or genus level. Posted 11 years ago
http://stri.discoverlife.org/mp/20q?search=Bombus+griseocollis&flags=col2:subgenus:
http://bugguide.net/node/view/3538 Posted 11 years ago