Bombus (Sibricobombus) asiaticus Morawitz, 1875

Raina, Rifat H., Parrey, Aejaz H., Chandra, Kailash & Khan, Sajad A., 2021, New distributional records of Bumblebees (Hymenoptera: Apidae) from Bangus Valley in North Kashmir of Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir, India, Records of the Zoological Survey of India 121 (2), pp. 261-267 : 263-264

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.26515/rzsi/v121/i2/2021/157851
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scientific name	Bombus (Sibricobombus) asiaticus Morawitz, 1875
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2. Bombus (Sibricobombus) asiaticus Morawitz, 1875 View in CoL ( Figure 4 View Figure 4 )

B. hortorum var. asiatica Morawitz in Fedtschenko, 1875: 4.

B. longiceps Smith, 1878: 168 View in CoL .

B. regeli Morawitz, 1880: 337 View in CoL .

Material examined: INDIA: Boud Bangus ( Big Bangus valley ), 1 ♂, 2 ♀♀, 24.ix.2020, N 34°22′46.6″, E 074°21′45.0″, Alt. 3000 m- Coll. Parrey & Imran, NZC Regd. No. 10653/A; Lokut Bangus (Small Bangus valley), 2 ♂♂, 2 ♀♀, 24.ix.2020, N 34°22′09.9″, E 074°22′54.6″, Alt. 2872 m respectively- Coll. Parrey & Imran, NZC Regd. No. 10638/A GoogleMaps .

Distribution within India: Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Sikkim, Kashmir and Ladakh- ( Williams 1991, 2004; Saini et al., 2015).

Distribution worldwide: India, Nepal, Pakistan, Afghanistan, China (including Tibet), Kazakhstan, Tajikistan and Mongolia- ( Williams et al., 2010).

New Distribution: First time recorded from Bangus valley (Kupwara).

Host plants: Trifolium pretense L., Cicerbita alpine L.

3. Bombus (Bombus) jacobsoni Skorikov, 1912 ( Figure 5) Apis cryptarum Fabricius, 1775: 379 .

B. modestus Cresson, 1863: 99 View in CoL .

B. modratus Cresson, 1863: 109 .

Material examined: INDIA: Boud Bangus ( Big Bangus valley ), 1 ♂, 2 ♀♀, 22.ix.2020, N 34°22′45.3″, E 074°21′43.0″, Alt. 2944 m- Coll. Parrey & Imran, NZC Regd. No. 10646/A; Lokut Bangus (Small Bangus valley), 1 ♂, 6 ♀♀, 25.ix.2020, N 34°22′09.9″, E 074°22′54.6″, Alt. 2872 m respectively- Coll. Parrey & Imran, NZC Regd. No. 10655/A GoogleMaps .

Distribution within India: Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Kashmir, Ladakh, Sikkim, and Arunachal Pradesh- ( Williams, 1991, 2004; Saini et al., 2015).

Distribution worldwide: India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar, Europe, Canada, Japan, North Korea, China (including Tibet), Japan, Iran, Kamchatka, Kazakhstan, Korea, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkey, and Russia- ( Williams, 2004; Williams et al., 2010).

New Distribution: First time recorded from Bangus valley (Kupwara).

Host plants: Artemisia absinthium L

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Hymenoptera
Family	Apidae
Genus	Bombus