Charles H. Bronson State Forest, Joshua Creek Trailhead, Orange County, FL, August 2022.
First bumblebee I’ve seen this year! No clue what specific kind it is though. The very last photo has it taking off/flying. It’s on lance-leaved coreopsis!
Lance-leaved coreopsis observation: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/209284835
in the native plant garden plot at the DEP site.
ID confirmation appreciated
Or is it one of those “mottled” hybrids?