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Irisan Bumble Bee
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Irisan Bumble Bee

Bombus irisanensis

Bombus irisanensis is a rare species of bumblebee endemic to Luzon in the Philippines.

The hair on the head is mostly black, the thorax is dorsally black and reddish-yellow on the sides. The first two segments of the abdomen are yellow and the rest are black. The legs are black and the wings are sooty colored, but "transparent enough for print to be easily read through them".

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 937762.