Orange-tailed bumble bee (Bombus ternarius)

Orange-belted Bumble Bee (Bombus ternarius), Mer Bleue Conservation Area, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Photograph by D. Gordon E. Robertson. Some rights reserved. (view image details)

Orange-tailed bumble bee | Bombus ternarius photo

Bombus ternarius on Solidago canadensis, taken in Algonquin Provincial Park
Photograph by Rrburke. Some rights reserved. (view image details)

ORANGE-TAILED BUMBLE BEE FACTS

Classification

Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Apidae
Genus:	Bombus
Species:	ternarius
Common Name:	Orange-tailed bumble bee

Relatives in same Genus
  Golden northern bumble bee (B. fervidus)
  Bumble bee (B. huntii)
  Bumble bee (B. impatiens)
  Bumble bee (B. nevadensis)
  Large garden bumble bee (B. ruderatus)

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