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Female on Betonica serotina. Golec, Lukovec, Kras, July 2010.	Bombus humilis Illiger, 1806 European species, widely distributed in Slovenia. Polylectic social species. Nests usually in thick vegetation above ground.
Female on Scabiosa silenifolia. Snežnik, 1660 m, July 2011.
A nest in a nesting box. Petelinje, Dol pri Ljubljani.
	Razširjenost vrste v Sloveniji. Zelo razširjena, a zaradi gnezdenja nad tlemi marsikje ogrožena vrsta. Košnja uničuje gnezda.

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Andrej Gogala: Bee fauna of Slovenia