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Calgary Insect Pollinators Guide

This is a beginning guide to Calgary's insect pollinators. The goal is to highlight some of the many insect pollinators you may encounter in the city and through participating in the Calgary Pollinator Count (see ...more ↓

Dark-veined Longhorn Bee 1
Melissodes trinodis
Longhorn-cuckoo bees 2
Triepeolus
Orange-tipped Wood-digger 3
Anthophora terminalis
Forest Bumble Bee 4
Bombus sylvicola
Northern Amber Bumble Bee 5
Bombus borealis
Nevada Bumble Bee 6
Bombus nevadensis
Red-belted Bumble Bee 7
Bombus rufocinctus
Yellowish Cuckoo-Bumble bee 8
Bombus flavidus
Indiscriminate Cuckoo Bumble Bee 9
Bombus insularis
Great Basin Bumble Bee 10
Bombus centralis
Yellow-Fronted Bumble Bee 11
Bombus flavifrons
Hunt's Bumble Bee 12
Bombus huntii
Black-tailed Bumble Bee 13
Bombus melanopygus
Fuzzy-Horned Bumble Bee 14
Bombus mixtus
Perplexing Bumble Bee 7
Bombus perplexus
Tricolored Bumble Bee 7
Bombus ternarius
Half-black Bumble Bee 15
Bombus vagans
Vancouver Bumble Bee 16
Bombus vancouverensis
Western Bumble Bee 17
Bombus occidentalis
Yellow-banded Bumble Bee 18
Bombus terricola
Cryptic Bumble Bee 16
Bombus cryptarum
Western Honey Bee 19
Apis mellifera
Nomad Bees 7
Nomada

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