Arthropods Daily – Issue No. 68: Shrill Carder-Bumble bee

Shrill Carder-Bumble bee
Arthropods Daily · No. 68 Shrill Carder-Bumble beeBombus sylvarum
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Shrill Carder-Bumble bee
Shrill Carder-Bumble bee (Bombus sylvarum) – species of genus “Bumble Bees“

Bombus sylvarum, the shrill carder bee or knapweed carder-bee, is a species of bumblebee with a wide distribution across Europe, east to the Ural Mountains, and north to Great Britain, Ireland, and southern Scandinavia.

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This is not intended to be a dry lexicon. Personal stories and sensitive articles form the framework for our pictures: „Explained as easy as pie — How insects communicate with their environment“ Insects communicate in various ways, including pheromones, sounds, and visual signals, to interact with each other and survive.

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Explained as easy as pie — How insects communicate with their environment