The White-tailed Bumblebee is a widespread and common member of the family. Apart from the white posterior they have a lemon-yellow collar to help ID

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The White-tailed Bumblebee is a widespread and common member of the family. Apart from the white posterior they have a lemon-yellow collar to help identification

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Location: Scarborough, UK
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