Cryptic Bumble Bee

Bombus cryptarum native bee

A short-tongued social bumble bee. Forages on Epilobium, Melilotus, Potentilla, Senecio and others.

20 documented plant relationships.

sips nectar at

BearberryArctostaphylos uva-ursigroundcover · May–JuneBlue ClematisClematis occidentalisvine · May-JunCream-Coloured PeavineLathyrus ochroleucusvine · June–JulyDotted BlazingstarLiatris punctatawildflower · August–SeptemberFireweedChamaenerion angustifoliumwildflower · July-AugustGiant HyssopAgastache foeniculumwildflower · July–SeptemberGolden BeanThermopsis rhombifoliawildflower · May–JunePale AgoserisAgoseris glaucawildflower · June–JulyPin CherryPrunus pensylvanicatree · MayPrairie CrocusPulsatilla nuttallianawildflower · March-MayPrairie RoseRosa arkansanashrub · June–AugustPrickly Wild RoseRosa acicularisshrub · June–JulyPurple PeavineLathyrus venosusvine · June-JulyShrubby CinquefoilDasiphora fruticosashrub · June–SeptemberSpreading DogbaneApocynum androsaemifoliumwildflower · June–AugustWestern SnowberrySymphoricarpos occidentalisshrub · June–JulyWild BergamotMonarda fistulosawildflower · July–AugustWild Blue FlaxLinum lewisiiwildflower · June–AugustWoods' RoseRosa woodsiishrub · Jun-JulYellow Monkey FlowerErythranthe guttatawildflower · Jun-Aug