Bombus citrinus, Male, Side, Cecil County, MD 2013-11-14-08.52.58 ZS PMax (14018610106)

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USGS Bee Inventory and Monitoring Lab from Beltsville, Maryland, USA

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Bombus citrinus, Male, Side, Cecil County, MD_2013-11-14-08.52.58 ZS PMax

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4731 x 3660 Pixel (5355537 Bytes)

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This bumblebee is a nest parasite of other bumblebees....mostly B. impatiens. The parasite kills or disables the host queen and then has the workers from the host bee raise her babies. Captured by Tim McMahon in Cecil County Maryland Photograph by Colby Francoeur.

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