探検昆虫

Yellow-faced Bumble Bee

Bombus vosnesenskii

The Yellow-faced Bumble Bee is a fuzzy little insect that loves to buzz around flowers. They are important pollinators, helping plants grow by spreading pollen as they collect nectar.

生息地: Grasslands

外見

The Yellow-faced Bumble Bee is a medium to large bee with a mostly black body, striking bright yellow bands, especially on the front of its head (face) and the top of its thorax. It also has a distinct yellow patch on the first segment of its abdomen, making it stand out from other bumble bees.

AnimaliaArthropodaInsectaHymenopteraApidaeBombus
Yellow-faced Bumble Bee
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Yellow-faced 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

Bumble bees can 'learn' which flowers have the best nectar by remembering their colours!

If their nest is disturbed, they can bite AND sting, but they usually just want to be left alone!

Queens wake up first in spring, starting a whole new colony all by herself!

They use an amazing internal compass to find their way home, even after long flights.

特殊能力

能力

Buzz Pollinator

The Yellow-faced Bumble Bee can 'buzz pollinate' by vibrating flowers, shaking out hidden pollen that helps plants create more seeds.

能力

Internal Heater

The Yellow-faced Bumble Bee has a special ability to shiver its flight muscles to warm up, allowing it to forage in cooler weather.

能力

Pollen Basket Power

The Yellow-faced Bumble Bee has special 'pollen baskets' on its legs that help them carry large loads of pollen back to their colony.

サイズと詳細

翼開長
18-35 mm
サイズ
9-22 mm
寿命
20-40 日
飛行速度
25 km/h
脚の数
6
コロニーの大きさ
1000

食性と食事

They drink sweet flower nectar for energy and gather pollen for their growing babies.

主な食物

  • Nectar
  • Pollen
  • Asteraceae flowers
  • Fabaceae flowers
  • Lamiaceae flowers

採餌方法

  • Foraging

生態系とのつながり

pollinates

Bush Lupine

Lupinus arboreus

Helps this native plant produce seeds.

pollinates

California Poppy

Eschscholzia californica

Transfers pollen for this iconic state flower.

eaten by

Goldenrod Crab Spider

Misumena vatia

Often ambushed by this camouflaged hunter.

eaten by

Western Kingbird

Tyrannus verticalis

Can be caught by this bird mid-flight.

特徴

別名

まだ別名はありません。

コレクション

安全性

危険度

2/5 · 低い

Be gentle and quiet around bees. They are usually friendly and only sting if they feel scared.

よくある質問

Yellow-faced Bumble Beeの翼開長は何ですか?

18-35 mm

Yellow-faced Bumble Beeのサイズは何ですか?

9-22 mm

Yellow-faced Bumble Beeの寿命は何ですか?

20-40 日

Yellow-faced Bumble Beeの飛行速度は何ですか?

25 km/h

Yellow-faced Bumble Beeは何を食べますか?

They drink sweet flower nectar for energy and gather pollen for their growing babies.

Yellow-faced Bumble Beeは通常どこに生息していますか?

Grasslands

Yellow-faced Bumble Beeはどのように狩りをしますか?

Foraging

Yellow-faced Bumble Beeの脚の数は何ですか?

6

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