探検昆虫

Northern Amber Bumble Bee

Bombus borealis

The Northern Amber Bumble Bee is a fuzzy, yellow-and-black bee that loves to visit flowers. They are important pollinators, helping plants grow by spreading pollen as they collect nectar.

生息地: Grasslands

外見

The Northern Amber Bumble Bee has a striking appearance with a mostly ginger-orange, densely furred thorax and a black abdomen, often with a yellow-orange band at the front. Its robust, fuzzy body differentiates it from many slimmer, less hairy bee species.

AnimaliaArthropodaInsectaHymenopteraApidaeBombus
Northern Amber Bumble Bee
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Northern Amber Bumble Bee

カテゴリ

昆虫

レア度

Common

危険度

2/5 · 低い

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おもしろい事実

A single queen bee can lay hundreds of eggs during her long life, sometimes over 1000!

Bumble bees can 'smell' flowers from over a kilometer away, guiding them to tasty nectar!

Even though they sting, male bumble bees are harmless because they don't have stingers!

They create small, wax pots inside their nests to store honey, like tiny pantries!

特殊能力

能力

Chilly Forager

Northern Amber Bumble Bee has a dense, insulating fur coat and can shiver to warm its body, helping them forage for nectar and pollen in cooler climates.

能力

Solo Colony Starter

Northern Amber Bumble Bee's queen can establish an entire new colony by herself each spring, which helps ensure the survival of her species.

サイズと詳細

翼開長
15-35 mm
サイズ
10-23 mm
寿命
21-365 日
飛行速度
18 km/h
脚の数
6
コロニーの大きさ
200

食性と食事

This bee sips sugary nectar for energy and collects protein-rich pollen to feed its growing babies.

主な食物

  • Nectar
  • Pollen
  • Epilobium angustifolium nectar
  • Rhododendron groenlandicum nectar
  • Vaccinium myrtillus nectar

採餌方法

  • Foraging

生態系とのつながり

pollinates

Fireweed

Epilobium angustifolium

Vital for its nectar and pollen.

pollinates

Bilberry

Vaccinium myrtillus

An important food source in its northern range.

pollinates

Tall Lungwort

Mertensia paniculata

Favored plant for both nectar and pollen collection.

eaten by

Northern Shrike

Lanius borealis

These predatory birds may sometimes hunt large insects.

parasitizes

High Arctic Bumble Bee

Bombus hyperboreus

The Cuckoo Bumble Bee sometimes takes over their nests.

特徴

別名

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コレクション

安全性

危険度

2/5 · 低い

Be gentle and calm around bees; they usually won't sting if you don't bother them.

よくある質問

Northern Amber Bumble Beeの翼開長は何ですか?

15-35 mm

Northern Amber Bumble Beeのサイズは何ですか?

10-23 mm

Northern Amber Bumble Beeの寿命は何ですか?

21-365 日

Northern Amber Bumble Beeの飛行速度は何ですか?

18 km/h

Northern Amber Bumble Beeは何を食べますか?

This bee sips sugary nectar for energy and collects protein-rich pollen to feed its growing babies.

Northern Amber Bumble Beeは通常どこに生息していますか?

Grasslands

Northern Amber Bumble Beeはどのように狩りをしますか?

Foraging

Northern Amber Bumble Beeの脚の数は何ですか?

6

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