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Obscure Bumble Bee

Bombus caliginosus

Classification

Class
Insecta
Family
Apidae

Bombus caliginosus, the obscure bumblebee, is a species of bumblebee native to the West Coast of the United States, where its distribution extends from Washington through Oregon to Southern California. Description The obscure bumblebee is very similar to the yellow-faced bumblebee (B. vosnesenskii), and the two can only be definitively told apart by the structure of the male genitalia.

Distribution

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