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Bombus (Bombus) hypocrita Perez

Description

40. Bombus (Bombus) hypocrita Pérez

(Fig. 43)

BOMBUS IGNITUS var. HYPOCRITA Pérez, 1905:30, type not seen. Japan (not Transbaikal).

Material examined. 6 queens 232 workers 200males (IAB).

Distribution in Gansu. Abundant at low to medium elevations of the southeastern mountains and eastern loess plateau (Fig. 43); 32 localities between 1057 and 2872 m (IAB).

Distribution in China. Beijing, Hebei, Shanxi, Neimenggu, Liaoning, Jilin, Heilongjiang, Shaanxi, Gansu, Qinghai, Ningxia (IAB).

Forage plants. ASTERACEAE: Cirsium monocephalum, Saussurea amara, Saussurea sp.; BUDDLEJACEAE: Buddleja officinalis; CLUSIACEAE: Hypericum perforatum; FABACEAE: Astragalus bhotanensis, Lespedeza bicolor, Melilotus albus, M. officinalis, Vicia cracca; LAMIACEAE: Caryopteris tangutica; Dracocephalum heterophyllum, Mentha haplocalyx, Phlomis umbrosa; RANUNCULACEAE: Aconitum gymnandrum, Anemone tomentosa, Clematis tangutica.

Notes

Published as part of An, Jiandong, Williams, Paul H., Zhou, Bingfeng, Miao, Zhengying & Qi, Wenzhong, 2011, The bumblebees of Gansu, Northwest China (Hymenoptera, Apidae), pp. 1-36 in Zootaxa 2865 on page 21, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.204407

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Apidae
Genus
Bombus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Hymenoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Perez
Species
hypocrita
Taxon rank
species

References

  • Perez, J. (1905) Hymenopteres recueillis dans le Japon central, par M. Harmand, ministre plenipotentiaire de France a Tokio. Bulletin du Museum national d'histoire naturelle, 11, 23 - 39.