White-shouldered Bumble Bee

Bombus appositus

Summary 2

Bombus appositus is a species of bumblebee known commonly as the white-shouldered bumblebee. It is native to western North America, including western Canada and the western United States.

Sources and Credits

  1. (c) JerryFriedman, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bombus_appositus_lateral1.jpg
  2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bombus_appositus

More Info

iNat Map

Furriness very furry
Sociality is eusocial
Diet generalist forager
Nesting cavity nester, hive nester
Garden frequency is rare
Body size large size
Status is native
Seasonality all season