Rare Bumblebee Species Rediscovered in Scotland after 50 Years

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Bombus vestalis, better known as the Southern Cuckoo bumblebee. Image credit: Wikimedia Commons

It's been absent from the hives of Scotland for 50 years but, it seems, the Southern Cuckoo bumblebee has returned. Still common in England, the curious bee—a member of the subgenus Psithyrus—was discovered just over the border in St Abbs.

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