Bumblebee

: They average about 1.5 to 2.5 cm (0.6 to 1 inch) in length.

: Despite old myths, bumblebees achieve flight through high-frequency wing movements that create unique patterns of lift, supported by powerful wing muscles. Life Cycle and Colony Behavior A typical bumblebee colony follows a seasonal cycle: Bumblebee

: Workers take over foraging duties, collecting pollen and nectar to feed the growing larvae. : They average about 1