One of the most common North American bumble bee species is

Bumble bees are some of our most abundant and recognizable pollinators, essential for the pollination of many native flowering plant species. As such, the diversity of bumble bees has a long history of study by both professionals and amateurs. Because of such extensive study, it is felt that new species of bumble bees are unlikely to be found. Outstanding controversies remain, however, in what comprises a given bumble bee species.

American Bumble Bee Guide - New York Natural Heritage Program

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Bumble Bee Conservation

Bumblebees Missouri Department of Conservation, Bumble Bee

An evolutionary framework for color pattern evolution in bumble bees.

One of the most common North American bumble bee species is actually two species — News — Department of Entomology, Bumble Bee

One of the most common North American bumble bee species is actually two species — News — Department of Entomology, Bumble Bee

Images — Department of Entomology

Species Illustrations - PNW Bumble Bee Atlas

The unexpected links between declining bumble bee species - Wildlife Preservation Canada

Common Eastern Bumblebee (NPS National Capital Region Bees and Wasps) · iNaturalist

American Bumble Bee

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