Volucella bombylans ssp plumata (Degeer, 1776), (white-tailed form of fool's bumble-bee)


24 Jul 2017 at OSGR: SU02 in South Wilts, England

Record SummaryFemale, on ground
Found asFemale imago
Date24 July 2017
OS grid refOSGR: SU02
Lat/Lon50° 60’ N, 1° 60’ W
Vice CountySouth Wilts, VC no: 8
CountryEngland
Voucher24 Jul 2017[K]
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Notes: Female laid a few eggs in the tube.

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