Bombus campestris? (Panzer, 1801)
Field Cuckoo Bee

(Identification not confirmed)

Bombus campestris(Panzer, 1801) - Field Cuckoo Bee, Visiting Scabious - dorso-lateral view - close-up

Image 0005: Visiting Scabious - dorso-lateral view - close-up

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Magnification standard photograph or close-upstandard photograph or close-up
Equipment used Canon EOS400D dSLR with Tamron SP AF Di 90mm Macro 1:1 lens
Magnification ratio (film/sensor to subject) 1:1.5
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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Image Reference P75415
Found as Male imago
Date 2 Jul 2008
OS grid ref TA08
Lat/Lon 54° 10' N, 0° 30' W
Location North-east Yorks, VC62, England
Voucher 2 Jul 2008[K]
Record summary Male, black form, visiting Field Scabious
Associated organism visiting live capitulum of Knautia arvensis
Return to Record page Bombus campestris on 2 Jul 2008 at TA08 in North-east Yorks
Return to Taxon page Bombus campestris
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