Antique engraved illustration of the buff-tailed bumblebee . Vintage illustration of the large earth bumblebee. Old engraved picture of the Bombus terrestris. Bombus terrestris, the buff-tailed bumblebee or large earth bumblebee, is one of the most numerous bumblebee species in Europe. It is one of the main species used in greenhouse pollination, and so can be found in many countries and areas where it is not native, such as Tasmania. Moreover, it is a eusocial insect with an overlap of generations, a division of labor, and cooperative brood care. The queen is monandrous which means she mates
Antique engraved illustration of the buff-tailed bumblebee . Vintage illustration of the large earth bumblebee. Old engraved picture of the Bombus terrestris. Bombus terrestris, the buff-tailed bumblebee or large earth bumblebee, is one of the most numerous bumblebee species in Europe. It is one of the main species used in greenhouse pollination, and so can be found in many countries and areas where it is not native, such as Tasmania. Moreover, it is a eusocial insect with an overlap of generations, a division of labor, and cooperative brood care. The queen is monandrous which means she mates with only one male. B. terrestris workers learn flower colors and forage efficiently.
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Location: WORLDWIDE
Photo credit: © Roman Nerud / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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