Bombus terrestris (IMAGE)

Lund University

Bombus terrestris

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A queen of the species Bombus terrestris which is one of the bumblebees that usually fly earliest in spring. The season is now about 14 days earlier in simple agricultural landscapes than a century ago due to a warmer climate and a changed habitat.

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Maria Blasi Romero/Lund University

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