Yellow-faced Bumble Bee
Bombus vosnesenskii
Summary 2
Bombus vosnesenskii, the yellow-faced bumblebee, is a species of bumblebee native to the west coast of North America, where it is distributed from British Columbia to Baja California. It is the most abundant species of bee in this range, and can be found in both urban and agricultural areas. Additionally, B. vosnesenskii is utilized as an important pollinator in commercial agriculture, especially for greenhouse tomatoes. Though the species is not currently experiencing
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iNat Map
| Body size | large size |
|---|---|
| Furriness | very furry |
| Diet | generalist forager |
| Nesting | cavity nester, hive nester |
| Sociality | is eusocial |
| Garden frequency | is ubiquitous |
| Status | is native |
| Seasonality | all season |
