franklin's bumble bee (bombus franklini) in Franklin's bumblebee inhabits meadows, grasslands, and forest edges with abundant wildflowers for foraging.
critically endangered
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franklin's bumble bee

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bombus frankliniESA Categories -insects

  • National Parks/ Sanctuaries

    -

  • Common Names

    franklin's bumble bee

  • Regions

    United States of America, United States

  • Population

    Approximately 1,000 - 5,000 individuals

  • Habitat

    Franklin's bumblebee inhabits meadows, grasslands, and forest edges with abundant wildflowers for foraging.

  • Weight(in lbs) and Life Span

    0.1 - 0.2 lbs and 1 - 2 years

Regions

United States of America, United States

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