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Bombus sylvicola

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Bombus sylvicola, the forest bumble bee, is a boreal North American species commonly found at high elevations and in alpine meadows throughout the Rocky Mountains.

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What is the common name of Bombus sylvicola?

Bombus sylvicola is commonly called the forest bumble bee. It is a North American species associated with boreal and mountainous environments.

Where does Bombus sylvicola live?

The species is found in boreal North America and at high elevations in the Rocky Mountains. Alpine meadows are one of its characteristic habitats.

Does Bombus sylvicola live in alpine meadows?

Yes, it is commonly found in alpine meadows and other high-elevation habitats. Its range also includes boreal parts of North America.

Is Bombus sylvicola a solitary bee?

No, it is a bumble bee, and bumble bees are social bees that form colonies rather than living as solitary adults. That distinguishes Bombus sylvicola from solitary genera such as Melitta.

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