Bombus Fervidus
探検昆虫
Bombus Fervidus
bombus fervidus
The Golden Northern Bumble Bee (Bombus fervidus) is a vibrant and industrious insect native to North America. Known for its striking golden-yellow coloration, this bumble bee is an essential pollinator of wildflowers and agricultural crops alike. They are unique among bumble bees for their surface-nesting habits, often weaving intricate nests of dry grass and moss in open fields, meadows, and even suburban gardens. Unlike many other bumble bee species that nest deep underground, Bombus fervidus colonies are highly sensitive to their immediate environment, making them key indicators of ecological health. Despite their gentle appearance, they are fierce defenders of their nests, using coordinated buzzing and stinging to ward off intruders, showing a highly cooperative social structure within their small colonies.
生息地: Found in open grassy areas, such as meadows, agricultural fields, prairies, and suburban parks where diverse flowering plants are abundant.
外見
Bombus fervidus is easily distinguished by its dense, bright yellow hair covering almost the entirety of its thorax and abdomen, interrupted by a distinct black band between the wing bases. Its face, legs, and underside are predominantly black. It is a long-tongued bee, typically measuring between 1 and 2 centimeters in length, with queens being significantly larger than the worker class and males.
界Animalia門Arthropoda綱Insecta目Hymenoptera科Apidae属Bombus
カテゴリ
昆虫レア度
Common
危険度
1/5 · 非常に低い
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They possess an incredibly long tongue relative to their body size, allowing them to specialize in extracting nectar from deeply tubed flowers like clovers.
This species is known to actively defend its nest by dabbing honey or regurgitated liquid onto invading intruders, like ants, to disable them.
Unlike many bumble bees that nest deep underground, the Golden Northern Bumble Bee often constructs its nests on the surface of the soil beneath dense, matted grass.
特殊能力
能力
Buzz Pollination
The bee grabs a flower's anthers and rapidly vibrates its flight muscles to dislodge tightly packed pollen that other insects cannot reach.
能力
Long Tongue Extraction
Equipped with an exceptionally long proboscis, this bee can extract nectar from deep-tubed flowers that are inaccessible to short-tongued competitors.
能力
Active Thermoregulation
They can shiver their flight muscles to generate body heat, allowing them to fly and forage in chilly early morning temperatures.
サイズと詳細
- 長さ
- 1200+ cm
- 翼開長
- 2200+ cm
- 体重
- 0.0001+ kg
- 寿命
- 0+ 年
- Top Speed
- 15 km/h
- 一度の産卵数
- 8200+
- 抱卵期間
- 3200+ 日
食性と食事
Feeds exclusively on floral nectar for energy and collects pollen to feed developing larvae in the colony.
年齢による違い: Larvae are fed a mixture of regurgitated nectar and pollen by worker bees, while adults feed directly on nectar for flight energy.
主な食物
- Red Clover
- Bee Balm
- Goldenrod
- Vetch
採餌方法
- Foraging
生態系とのつながり
mutualism
Red Clover
Trifolium pratense
Serves as a primary food source for nectar and pollen, while the bee acts as an essential pollinator.
parasite
Lemon Cuckoo Bumblebee
Bombus citrinus
An obligate brood parasite that invades the nest of Bombus fervidus, killing or subduing the queen to force the workers to raise its own offspring.
eaten by
Goldenrod Crab Spider
Misumena vatia
An ambush predator that waits on flowers to capture foraging bumble bees.
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安全性
危険度
1/5 · 非常に低い
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よくある質問
Bombus Fervidusを見分けるには？
Bombus Fervidusを識別する最も簡単な方法は、Snappit自然識別アプリを使用することです。
Bombus Fervidusの長さは何ですか？
1200+ cm
Bombus Fervidusの翼開長は何ですか？
2200+ cm
Bombus Fervidusの体重は何ですか？
0.0001+ kg
Bombus Fervidusの寿命は何ですか？
0+ 年
Bombus Fervidusのtop Speedは何ですか？
15 km/h
Bombus Fervidusは何を食べますか？
Feeds exclusively on floral nectar for energy and collects pollen to feed developing larvae in the colony.
Bombus Fervidusは通常どこに生息していますか？
Found in open grassy areas, such as meadows, agricultural fields, prairies, and suburban parks where diverse flowering plants are abundant.
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