Bombus flavidus flavidus
(Yellowish Cuckoo Bumble Bee)
Bombus huntii
(Hunt's Bumble Bee)
Bombus nevadensis
(Nevada Bumble Bee)
Bombus vancouverensis
(Vancouver Bumble Bee)
Bombus occidentalis
(Western Bumble Bee)
Bombus appositus
(White-shouldered Bumble Bee)
Bombus rufocinctus
(Red-belted Bumble Bee)
Bombus appositus
(White-shouldered Bumble Bee)
Bombus vancouverensis nearcticus
(Vancouver Bumble Bee)
Bombus vancouverensis nearcticus
(Vancouver Bumble Bee)
Bombus rufocinctus
(Red-belted Bumble Bee)
Bombus rufocinctus
(Red-belted Bumble Bee)
Bombus occidentalis
(Western Bumble Bee)
Bombus rufocinctus
(Red-belted Bumble Bee)
Bombus rufocinctus
(Red-belted Bumble Bee)
Bombus occidentalis
(Western Bumble Bee)
Bombus rufocinctus
(Red-belted Bumble Bee)
Bombus rufocinctus
(Red-belted Bumble Bee)
On globe thistle
Bombus sp.
Subgenus Pyrobombus
(Bumble Bees)
On globe thistle flowers
Bombus rufocinctus
(Red-belted Bumble Bee)
On globe thistle flowers
Bombus sp.
Subgenus Pyrobombus
(Bumble Bees)
On lavender flowers
Bombus vagans vagans
(Half-black Bumble Bee)
On globe thistle
Associated Species:
Bombus appositus
(White-shouldered Bumble Bee)
On a hollyhock flower
Associated Species: Alcea rosea (Hollyhock)
Bombus appositus
(White-shouldered Bumble Bee)
On a raspberry leaf
Bombus huntii
(Hunt's Bumble Bee)
Bombus vagans vagans
(Half-black Bumble Bee)
On globe thistle
Bombus nevadensis
(Nevada Bumble Bee)
On Hollyhock flower
Associated Species: Alcea rosea (Hollyhock)
Bombus appositus
(White-shouldered Bumble Bee)
Associated Species: Lavandula angustifolia (Common Lavender)
Bombus appositus
(White-shouldered Bumble Bee)
Associated Species: Delphinium ajacis (Doubtful Knight's-Spur)
Bombus occidentalis
(Western Bumble Bee)
On ocean spray flowers
Associated Species: Holodiscus discolor (Ocean Spray)
Bombus centralis
(Great Basin Bumble Bee)
Bombus insularis
(Indiscriminate Cuckoo Bumble Bee)
Associated Species: Eriophyllum lanatum (Common Woolly Sunflower)
Bombus centralis
(Great Basin Bumble Bee)
Bombus centralis
(Great Basin Bumble Bee)
Captured from a Rydberg\'s penstemon flower. Cooled and photographed. But flew off before I could get a good photo.
Bombus huntii
(Hunt's Bumble Bee)
Bombus rufocinctus
(Red-belted Bumble Bee)
Bombus rufocinctus
(Red-belted Bumble Bee)
Bombus griseocollis
(Brown-belted Bumble Bee)
Bombus griseocollis
(Brown-belted Bumble Bee)
Bombus centralis
(Great Basin Bumble Bee)
Bombus huntii
(Hunt's Bumble Bee)
Bombus nevadensis
(Nevada Bumble Bee)
Bombus mixtus
(Fuzzy-horned Bumble Bee)
Bombus mixtus
(Fuzzy-horned Bumble Bee)
Bombus centralis
(Great Basin Bumble Bee)
First bee of the year in our yard.
Bombus rufocinctus
(Red-belted Bumble Bee)
Bombus rufocinctus
(Red-belted Bumble Bee)
Bombus mixtus
(Fuzzy-horned Bumble Bee)
Bombus centralis
(Great Basin Bumble Bee)
Bombus vancouverensis nearcticus
(Vancouver Bumble Bee)
Bombus huntii
(Hunt's Bumble Bee)
Bombus occidentalis
(Western Bumble Bee)
Bombus centralis
(Great Basin Bumble Bee)
Bombus nevadensis
(Nevada Bumble Bee)
Bombus centralis
(Great Basin Bumble Bee)
Bombus vagans
(Half-black Bumble Bee)
Bombus appositus
(White-shouldered Bumble Bee)
Associated Species: Lavandula angustifolia (Common Lavender)
Bombus rufocinctus
(Red-belted Bumble Bee)
Bombus rufocinctus
(Red-belted Bumble Bee)
Bombus nevadensis
(Nevada Bumble Bee)
Bombus flavidus flavidus
(Yellowish Cuckoo Bumble Bee)
Bombus flavidus flavidus
(Yellowish Cuckoo Bumble Bee)
Bombus occidentalis
(Western Bumble Bee)
Bombus vancouverensis nearcticus
(Vancouver Bumble Bee)
Bombus mixtus
(Fuzzy-horned Bumble Bee)
Bombus rufocinctus
(Red-belted Bumble Bee)
Bombus centralis
(Great Basin Bumble Bee)
Bombus insularis
(Indiscriminate Cuckoo Bumble Bee)
Bombus centralis
(Great Basin Bumble Bee)
Bombus centralis
(Great Basin Bumble Bee)
Bombus centralis
(Great Basin Bumble Bee)
Bombus rufocinctus
(Red-belted Bumble Bee)
Bombus rufocinctus
(Red-belted Bumble Bee)
Bombus rufocinctus
(Red-belted Bumble Bee)
Bombus occidentalis
(Western Bumble Bee)
Bombus occidentalis
(Western Bumble Bee)
Bombus occidentalis
(Western Bumble Bee)
Bombus occidentalis
(Western Bumble Bee)
Bombus occidentalis
(Western Bumble Bee)
Bombus vagans
(Half-black Bumble Bee)
Bombus appositus
(White-shouldered Bumble Bee)
Associated Species: Delphinium ajacis (Doubtful Knight's-Spur)
Bombus vancouverensis nearcticus
(Vancouver Bumble Bee)
Bombus centralis
(Great Basin Bumble Bee)
~ 20 mm\nCrawling / flying low in front lawn\nNetted, cooled, and released
Bombus centralis
(Great Basin Bumble Bee)
Bombus centralis
(Great Basin Bumble Bee)
Bombus huntii
(Hunt's Bumble Bee)
Bombus huntii
(Hunt's Bumble Bee)
Bombus rufocinctus
(Red-belted Bumble Bee)
Bombus rufocinctus
(Red-belted Bumble Bee)
Bombus occidentalis
(Western Bumble Bee)
Bombus rufocinctus
(Red-belted Bumble Bee)
Bombus rufocinctus
(Red-belted Bumble Bee)
Bombus vancouverensis nearcticus
(Vancouver Bumble Bee)
Bombus vagans
(Half-black Bumble Bee)
Bombus rufocinctus
(Red-belted Bumble Bee)
Bombus rufocinctus
(Red-belted Bumble Bee)
Bombus occidentalis
(Western Bumble Bee)
Bombus griseocollis
(Brown-belted Bumble Bee)
Bombus appositus
(White-shouldered Bumble Bee)
Associated Species: Lavandula angustifolia (Common Lavender)
Bombus appositus
(White-shouldered Bumble Bee)
23 mm
Bombus rufocinctus
(Red-belted Bumble Bee)
Bombus rufocinctus
(Red-belted Bumble Bee)
Bombus vancouverensis nearcticus
(Vancouver Bumble Bee)
Bombus occidentalis
(Western Bumble Bee)
Collected from California Poppy
Bombus centralis
(Great Basin Bumble Bee)
Bombus vosnesenskii
(Yellow-faced Bumble Bee)
Bombus rufocinctus
(Red-belted Bumble Bee)
Bombus vancouverensis nearcticus
(Vancouver Bumble Bee)
Bombus centralis
(Great Basin Bumble Bee)
Bombus vancouverensis nearcticus
(Vancouver Bumble Bee)
Bombus rufocinctus
(Red-belted Bumble Bee)
~ 16 mm
Bombus centralis
(Great Basin Bumble Bee)
Bombus rufocinctus
(Red-belted Bumble Bee)
15 mm
Bombus rufocinctus
(Red-belted Bumble Bee)
Bombus vosnesenskii
(Yellow-faced Bumble Bee)
Bombus centralis
(Great Basin Bumble Bee)
Bombus centralis
(Great Basin Bumble Bee)
~ 14 mm
Bombus nevadensis
(Nevada Bumble Bee)
Bombus vancouverensis nearcticus
(Vancouver Bumble Bee)
Bombus rufocinctus
(Red-belted Bumble Bee)
Bombus flavifrons
(Bumble Bees)
~ 13 mm
Bombus centralis
(Great Basin Bumble Bee)
Bombus flavidus flavidus
(Yellowish Cuckoo Bumble Bee)
Bombus nevadensis
(Nevada Bumble Bee)
Bombus nevadensis
(Nevada Bumble Bee)
Bombus vosnesenskii
(Yellow-faced Bumble Bee)
Bombus centralis
(Great Basin Bumble Bee)
Captured inside house\r\n~19 mm
Bombus mixtus
(Fuzzy-horned Bumble Bee)
Bombus centralis
(Great Basin Bumble Bee)
Bombus rufocinctus
(Red-belted Bumble Bee)
Bombus occidentalis
(Western Bumble Bee)
Bombus vagans
(Half-black Bumble Bee)
Bombus huntii
(Hunt's Bumble Bee)
Associated Species: Lavandula angustifolia (Common Lavender)
Bombus sp.
Subgenus Pyrobombus
(Bumble Bees)