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Adalbert Goertz

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Bombus griseocollis (Apidae) in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, USA. July 15, 2005. Size: L = 22 mm. Found on Monarda. This is a species East of the Rockies at lower elevations. Black-gray; color pattern is B-NotaGbG-TergaGGBBBB. L.W.Macior (1974) found nests in the Front Range of the Colorado Rockies at an elevation of 1880 m (6150 ft). P.A.Byron (1980) found B. griseocollis at the Eastern plains.

title	Bombus griseocollis
country	United States
state/province	CO
county	El Paso
city/place	Colorado Springs
MAP	decimal latitude_longitude ••• 38.9_-104.7
when yyyymmdd hr:mn	20050715
who	Adalbert Goertz
plant/host/prey	Monarda
best guess identification	Bombus griseocollis

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