Bombus mixtus is a species of bumblebee. It is native to western North America, where it occurs in western Canada and the United States. It is also disjunct in the Great Lakes region. It is known commonly as the fuzzy-horned bumblebee, tricoloured bumblebee, orange-belted bumblebee, and mixed bumblebee.
Body size | medium size |
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Furriness | very furry |
Diet | generalist forager |
Nesting | cavity nester, hive nester |
Sociality | is eusocial |
Seasonality | all season, early season |
Garden frequency | is uncommon |
Status | is native |