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High Country Bumble Bee

Bombus balteatus

Classification

Class
Insecta
Family
Apidae

Bombus balteatus, the golden-belted bumble bee, is a species of bumblebee with a boreal and high altitude distribution in northern Eurasia and North America. Range and distribution This species is found in Finland, northern Sweden, Norway, Russia, and North America from arctic Alaska, Canada, and mountain ranges in the United States such as the Sierra Nevada and the White Mountains down south to New Mexico. Their preferred habitat includes high altitude and boreal regions, and they are often found at higher elevations than the tree line.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Sweden · 153Norway · 90United States of America · 9