Accidental Pollinator - _TNY_4465
Cuckoo bumblebees, like this Barbut's cuckoo-bee (Bombus barbutellum), doesn't primarily gather pollen as they instead take over a colony of another bumblebee queen, but when refuleing, like on this tansy (Tanacetum vulgare), some pollen is likely to stick to your fuzzy body.
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Uploaded on April 21, 2025
Taken on July 5, 2023
Accidental Pollinator - _TNY_4465
Cuckoo bumblebees, like this Barbut's cuckoo-bee (Bombus barbutellum), doesn't primarily gather pollen as they instead take over a colony of another bumblebee queen, but when refuleing, like on this tansy (Tanacetum vulgare), some pollen is likely to stick to your fuzzy body.
333
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16
faves
4
comments
Uploaded on April 21, 2025
Taken on July 5, 2023