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Photo of Red-tailed Cuckoo Bee, Hill Cuckoo Bee (<i>Bombus rupestris</i>)
wallaby1 wrote:
Red-tailed Cuckoo Bee, Hill Cuckoo Bee (Bombus rupestris)

Taken on 30th July 2008, Lincoln UK. These are quite large, with a dirty orange tail and black face. They parasitise the nests of B. lapidarius.