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Bombus citrinus - Bee
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Bombus citrinus

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Bombus citrinus, the lemon cuckoo bumblebee, is a North American species recognized by its bright yellow thorax and its parasitic behavior of usurping ground-nesting bee colonies.

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Bombus citrinus ranks #566 of 652 in the Bee ranking, behind Field Cuckoo Bumblebee (Bombus campestris), ahead of Partamona helleri.

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How good is Bombus citrinus?
Bombus citrinus scores 6.64/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Bee category. Lemon cuckoo bumblebee is notable regionally but obscure, with interesting parasitism and limited consensus prominence.
What are the best alternatives to Bombus citrinus?
See our alternatives page for Bombus citrinus for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Bombus vestalis, Bombus bohemicus, Coelioxys conoidea.
How does Bombus citrinus compare to Bombus vestalis?
See our detailed comparison of Bombus citrinus vs Bombus vestalis with scores, features, and an AI-powered verdict.
Is Bombus citrinus worth it in 2026?
With a score of 6.64/10, Bombus citrinus is a solid option in Bee. See all Bee ranked.

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