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A preserved specimen of the Rusty Patched Bumble Bee (Bombus affinis), female, worker in Great Smoky Mountains National Park's invertebrate collection. A species that has declined 87% in the past 15 years due primarily to an introduced EurAsian pathogen.
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A preserved specimen of the Rusty Patched Bumble Bee (Bombus affinis), female, worker in Great Smoky Mountains National Park's invertebrate collection. A species that has declined 87% in the past 15 years due primarily to an introduced Eurasian pathogen.