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Bombus flavidus
Also known as: fernalde
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Taxonomy
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Description
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Nest Structure
Bombus flavidus is a nest parasite, meaning that instead of building its own nest, it will enter the nest of another bumble bee species and lay its eggs there for the host bumble bee workers to care for.
Activity Period
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Commonly Used Flower
Cirsium, Heliomeris, Lelilotus, Senecio
Conservation Status
Bombus flavidus is listed as data deficient by the IUCN.
References
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Minnesota Record Map
These data are from the Minnesota Bee Atlas project.