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Patagonian giant bumblebee
Bombus dahlbomii
Specimen No. 08
Bombus dahlbomii
Southern Chile and Argentina
- Where
- Southern Chile and Argentina
- Group
- Bumblebees
- Fact
- Queens reach about 4 cm long, earning it the nickname "flying mouse". Now Endangered, after European bumblebees were brought in. Wikipedia
The Patagonian giant bumblebee has declined since European bumblebees were brought to Chile as commercial pollinators. Wikipedia