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28-07-2010, 07:01 PM
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| | | Dark bumblebee
This appeared to be nearlyall black: 
Was in very good condition though.
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28-07-2010, 07:39 PM
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| | | Re: Dark bumblebee
Looks like Bombus ruderarius. The corbicular harirs are clearly reddish, and the tail, whilst being orange, is very different to the bright vermilion-red of B. lapidarius.
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28-07-2010, 07:47 PM
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Thank you! How do I report it and to whom?
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31-07-2010, 07:35 PM
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| | | Re: Dark bumblebee
PM me with the who, when, and where! I can put this in the system easily.
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