# Apinae Bombus pascuorum

- By: Richard Bartz, Munich Makro Freak
- Date: 11 June 2007 (upload date)
- Classification: Photograph
- Museum: [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Apinae_Bombus_pascuorum.jpg)
- Rights: [CC BY-SA 2.5](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5)
- Picture: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/Apinae_Bombus_pascuorum.jpg/1920px-Apinae_Bombus_pascuorum.jpg
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Description: Bumblebees (also spelled bumble bee, also known as humblebee) are flying insects of the genus Bombus in the family Apidae. Like their relatives the honey bees, bumblebees feed on nectar and gather pollen to feed their young. These creatures are beneficial to humans and the plant world alike, and tend to be larger and more visibly furry than other types of bee. As shown a Bombus pascuorum