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orange-belted bumblebee Bombus ternarius or orange-belted bumblebee collecting nectar from a red clover flower. Bombus ternarius,Geotagged,United States Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

orange-belted bumblebee

Bombus ternarius or orange-belted bumblebee collecting nectar from a red clover flower.

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The Orange-belted Bumble Bee

"Bombus ternarius", commonly known as the orange-belted bumblebee or tricoloured bumblebee, is a yellow, orange and black bumblebee. It is a ground-nesting social insect whose colony cycle lasts only one season, common throughout the northeastern United States and parts of Canada.

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Similar species: Wasps, Bees, Sawflies And Ants
Species identified by Chris Rosenthal
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Uploaded Aug 8, 2014. Captured in 2-6 West Wisconsin Avenue, Tomahawk, WI 54487, USA.
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