A cold-adapted bumblebee species endemic to high-latitude and alpine regions of North America, specifically adapted to survive in low-temperature environments.
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Ecology & Habitat
Habitat
Subarctic and alpine meadows, tundra zones, mountain ranges in western Canada and Alaska, typically at elevations between 1,500-3,500 meters above sea level
Ecological Role
Critical pollinator for alpine and arctic flowering plants, contributes to ecosystem biodiversity and plant reproduction in harsh climatic conditions