Orange-belted bumblebee

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iOrange-belted bumblebee
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Apidae
Subfamily: Bombinae
Genus: Bombus
Species: B. ternarius
Binomial name
Bombus ternarius
Say, 1837

The orange-belted bumblebee (Bombus ternarius) is a yellow, orange and black bumblebee commonly found throughout the United States and parts of Canada.[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ University of Maine Cooperative Extension. Understanding Native Bees, the Great Pollinators: Enhancing Their Habitat in Maine. Retrieved on 2006-08-30.