Bumble bee (Bombus huntii)

Bumble bee (Bombus huntii) and honey bee on same flower
Photograph by Whitney Cranshaw, Colorado State University, Bugwood.org. Some rights reserved. (view image details)

BUMBLE BEE FACTS

Classification

Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Apidae
Genus:	Bombus
Species:	huntii
Common Name:	Bumble bee

Relatives in same Genus
  Golden northern bumble bee (B. fervidus)
  Bumble bee (B. impatiens)
  Bumble bee (B. nevadensis)
  Large garden bumble bee (B. ruderatus)
  Orange-tailed bumble bee (B. ternarius)

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