Bellicose Bumble Bee

Bombus bellicosus is a species of bumblebee in the subgenus Thoracobombus. It is commonly known as the bellicose bumblebee. They have a yellow thorax, black wings, and a black and orange abdomen. B. bellicosus are eusocial insects found in South America, alongside a species called Bombus pauloensis. They primarily live in the grasslands and in shrubs, from Northern Argentina to Southern Brazil. They eat nectar from red clovers, bird's foot trefoil, wild radish, and bugleweed.