The buff-tailed bumblebee, or bombus terrestris, is one of the most numerous bumblebee species in Europe, says O'Shea-Wheller. "It's the standard bumblebee that you'll see in your garden," he says.

The buff-tailed bumblebee, or bombus terrestris, is one of the most numerous bumblebee species in Europe, says O'Shea-Wheller. "It's the standard bumblebee that you'll see in your garden," he says.

Bumblebee wax moths, native to Eurasia and North Africa, seek out nests of ... Krams and colleagues set out to study the impact of nearby honeybee colonies on buff-tailed bumblebees, ...

The researchers placed commercially reared buff-tailed bumblebee colonies at 12 locations across Pontevedra, Spain, with varying local numbers of Asian hornets.

The buff-tailed bumblebee is widespread throughout Europe. ©Ant Cooper/Shutterstock.com There are more than 250 species of bumblebees in the genus Bombus , members of the Apidae family, which ...

The buff-tailed bumblebee or large earth bumblebee (or bombus terrestris to give it the scientific name) is one of our most abundant bumblebee species and widespread throughout Europe.

Other affected species were the garden bumblebee, tree bumblebee, southern cuckoo bumblebee and buff-tailed bumblebee. open image in gallery.

The study looked at a common species in the United Kingdom called Bombus terrestris or the buff-tailed bumblebee. Bumblebees will drink nectar from flowers and regurgitate it into their nest for ...