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Index of Subjects --_903e5597-cde1-4c54-95a9-ce1dd5b558a3_ Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable This would be Bombus terricola. It's the only species in NS with a banded a= bdomen. Angus =20 > Date: Mon=2C 3 Jun 2013 08:15:54 -0700 > From: paulrita2001@yahoo.com > Subject: [NatureNS] Bee with banded tail > To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca >=20 > Hi All > Today in my workshop there was a Bumble on the window. > A big bees - even bigger than most Bombus Impatiens that I see. > I tried to catch it with my cap but it kept escaping and going back > to the window so I caught it with my hand and carried it outside. > It just walked around in my hand as I did so > The interesting thing about the bee was that it had an banded abdomen > black and yellow - 4 or 5 bands of each. The colors not too bright. > Different than any bee that I've seen lately. > Anyway it flew off to some rhodies. > Enjoy the summer > Paul = --_903e5597-cde1-4c54-95a9-ce1dd5b558a3_ Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html> <head> <style><!-- .hmmessage P { margin:0px=3B padding:0px } body.hmmessage { font-size: 12pt=3B font-family:Calibri } --></style></head> <body class=3D'hmmessage'><div dir=3D'ltr'>This would be Bombus terricola. = It's the only species in NS with a banded abdomen.<BR> Angus<BR> =3B<BR> <DIV>>=3B Date: Mon=2C 3 Jun 2013 08:15:54 -0700<BR>>=3B From: paulrita= 2001@yahoo.com<BR>>=3B Subject: [NatureNS] Bee with banded tail<BR>>=3B= To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca<BR>>=3B <BR>>=3B Hi All<BR>>=3B Today in= my workshop there was a Bumble on the window.<BR>>=3B A big bees - even = bigger than most Bombus Impatiens that I see.<BR>>=3B I tried to catch it= with my cap but it kept escaping and going back<BR>>=3B to the window so= I caught it with my hand and carried it outside.<BR>>=3B It just walked = around in my hand as I did so<BR>>=3B The interesting thing about the bee= was that it had an banded abdomen<BR>>=3B black and yellow - 4 or 5 band= s of each. The colors not too bright.<BR>>=3B Different than any bee that= I've seen lately.<BR>>=3B Anyway it flew off to some rhodies.<BR>>=3B = Enjoy the summer<BR>>=3B Paul<BR></DIV> </div></body> </html>= --_903e5597-cde1-4c54-95a9-ce1dd5b558a3_--
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