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Moss carder bumblebee on Bird's Foot Trefoil, North Uist
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Western Isles - Balranald and western North Uist
Moss carder bumblebee (Bombus muscorum) on Bird's Foot Trefoil (Lotus corniculatus), Balranald, North Uist. More frequent in the north and west of Scotland, this bee can be found in flower-rich habitats. The abdomen is usually paler than the thorax, appearing almost blonde in some individuals, while the thorax is often a deep ginger colour, darker than the Common Carder.
29 May 2017
Moss carder bumblebee on Kidney Vetch, Barra
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Western Isles - Barra
Moss Carder Bumblebee (Bombus muscorum) showing its ginger thorax, on Kidney Vetch (Anthyllis vulneraria), a favourite nectar plant in the Pea family. The Moss Carder Bee has a dark ginger thorax which distinguishes it from other carder bees.
01 July 2010
Moss Carder Bumblebee on White clover, Balranald
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Western Isles - Balranald and western North Uist
Moss Carder Bee (Bombus muscorum) on White clover (Trifolium repens), Balranald RSPB nature reserve, North Uist. More frequent in the north and west of Scotland, this bee can be found in flower-rich habitats and has a preference for Clover and Knapweed.
04 August 2017
Moss carder bumblebee on Bird's Foot Trefoil, North Uist
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Western Isles - Balranald and western North Uist
Moss carder bumblebee (Bombus muscorum) on Bird's Foot Trefoil (Lotus corniculatus), Balranald, North Uist.
The abdomen is usually paler than the thorax, appearing almost blonde in some individuals, while the thorax is often a deep ginger colour, darker than the Common Carder.
29 May 2017
Moss carder bumblebee on White clover, North Uist
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Western Isles - Balranald and western North Uist
Moss Carder Bee (Bombus muscorum) on White clover (Trifolium repens), Balranald RSPB nature reserve, North Uist. More frequent in the north and west of Scotland, this bee can be found in flower-rich habitats and has a preference for Clover and Knapweed.
29 May 2017
Moss Carder Bumblebee on Red clover, Balranald
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Western Isles - Balranald and western North Uist
Moss Carder Bee (Bombus muscorum) on Red clover (Trifolium pratense), Balranald RSPB nature reserve, North Uist. The Moss Carder Bee has a gingery thorax, by which it can be distinguished from the Common Carder Bee, the thorax of which is orange.
04 August 2017
4 greetings cards - insects
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A set of 4 greetings cards of insects including a Peacock butterly, Bumblebee, Chequered skipper and Moss carder bee
24 February 2016
£4.00
4 greetings cards - Bumblebees
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A set of 4 greetings cards of Bumblebees including a Bumblebee on Buddleia, Bumblebee on Bluebells, White tailed Bumblebee on a bramble flower and Moss carder bee on Kidney vetch
24 February 2016
£4.00
Moss Carder Bumblebee on Kidney Vetch
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Western Isles - Barra
A Moss Carder Bumble Bee (Bombus muscorum), on Kidney Vetch (Anthyllis vulneraria), a favourite nectar plant in the Pea family. The Moss Carder Bee has a dark ginger thorax which distinguishes it from other carder bees.
01 July 2010
Moss Carder Bumblebee
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Western Isles - Barra
Moss carder bumblebee (Bombus muscorum) showing its ginger thorax, landing on Kidney Vetch (Anthyllis vulneraria), a favourite nectar plant in the Pea family. The Moss Carder Bee has a dark ginger thorax which distinguishes it from other carder bees.
