Forest Bumble Bee
Bombus hypnorum
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Fuzzy black and russet bumblebee, smaller colony-forming species. Early-emerging spring pollinator of native shrubs and wildflowers; prefers open habitats and disturbed areas.
Plants that support Forest Bumble Bee
1 plants
Fringecups
Tellima grandiflora
perennial herb
Early-season foraging in shaded forest understory habitats
Bay Area native