Common Eastern Bumble Bee

Bombus impatiens

       
Order

Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees, Wasps, and Sawflies)

Suborder

Apocrita (Ants, Bees, and Wasps)

Family

Apidae (Cuckoo, Carpenter, Digger, Bumble, and Honey Bees)

Subfamily

Apinae (Honey, Bumble, and Digger Bees)

Habitat

Clearings in forests, roadsides, open areas, suburbs, urban areas.

Food  
Adult Flight Season March to November
Identification  

Sightings

Lost Valley Prairie SNA

 

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