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Yellow Striped Tailed Bumblebee

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Yellow Striped Tailed Bumblebee found in Ecuador. This Bee makes its nest in the holes in the wall. Obtains pollen from the cosmos flowers.

Yellow Striped Tailed Bumblebee.

This native bee is active in the holes in the old walls of the house. Making her nest and foraging on the cosmos flowers in the garden nearby. She is very fast and has an unusual snout. Identified as a Hairy footed plumipes bee. (Anthophora plumipes bee) Sub Family of the bumblebee.

a south american native bee on some cosmos flowers.

This busy and fast Bumblebee, foraging cosmos flowers for pollen.

a close up of this native south american bee foraging on some cosmos flowers

Fluffy upper thorax body and big eyes and fluff yellow striped tail.

bee landing on yellow cosmos flwoers. think its a south american native bee or mason bee?

Flying from flowers to flowers, very shy and very busy. Flew to her hole in the wall. Life cycle of these Bumblebees found here.

native bee of south america seeking holes to nest or m=to make a nest in some old walls

This native bumblebee has a unusual face with her tongue seeking nectar. The large eyes on the side of the head.

front view of the striped tailed bee foraging on cosmos flowers

This Yellow Striped Bee was found in Ecuador, in the Chirusco valley on the farm. Many holes in the wall show that there is a lot of species of bees and bumblebees as well as carpenter bees. As well as mason bees.

a view of this bee with its stripes on the tail

Always seeking new places and seeing if the holes are empty and fit for their occupation of nesting.

the face of a native south american bee and its blue eyes

Front view of the bumblebee.

see this bee making a hole for her nest.

South American Bumblebee nesting

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