Bee – Bumble Bee – Bombus lucorum
The common name Bombus lucorum is the “white-tailed bumble bee” and its full taxonomy is:-
- Class – Insecta
- Order – Hymenoptera
- Family – Apidae
- Genus – Bombus
- Species – lucorum
The white-tailed bumble bee is large and common. It has a lemon yellow collar and abdominal hoop, as well as a white tail. It commonly nests underground.
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