BumblebeeID - find British species by colour pattern
orange-red tails .
Step 2 - click on the banding pattern
'Banding' refers to the cross bands of pale (non-black) hair covering parts of the body other than the 'tail' and head. Pale bands may be white, grey, yellow, orange, red, or brown.
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