Bumblebee
 Fact File
Taken at Baron's Haugh on 4th May 2016 using Panasonic Lumix LX5
in macro mode.
 

 
Bumblebee.
Scientific Name:
Order:
Family:		 Bombus.... Over 250 species.
Hymenoptera.
Apidae.
Larval Food:
Adult Food:
Description:

Wingspan:
Habitat:
Feature:
 Stored nectar
Nectar.
Varied in appearance, but are generally plump and
densely furry.
Varies over the species.
Often found at higher latitudes and altitudes than other bees.
Bumblebees are important agricultural pollinators, so 
their decline in Europe, North America, and Asia is a
cause for concern.