Bombus (Psithyrus) campestris (Panzer)

An, Jiandong, Huang, Jiaxing, Shao, Youquan, Zhang, Shiwen, Wang, Biao, Liu, Xinyu, Wu, Jie & Williams, Paul H., 2014, The bumblebees of North China (Apidae, Bombus Latreille), Zootaxa 3830 (1), pp. 1-89 : 49-50

42. Bombus (Psithyrus) campestris (Panzer)

( Figs 86, 87 )

APIS campe ∫tris [ campestris ] Panzer, 1801:74.

Psithyrus (Metapsithyrus) susterai Tkalců, 1959:251 (not of May, 1944:267 = B. barbutellus (Kirby)) .

Psithyrus (Metapsithyrus) susteraianus Tkalců, 1977:224 , replacement name for B. susterai (Tkalců) .

Material examined. 9 males (IAB).

Distribution in North China. Rare at medium elevations of the Liupanshan nature reserve in southern Ningxia. 5 localities ( Fig. 86 ) between 1459–2601 m (IAB).

Distribution in China. Jilin, Ningxia (IAB).

Forage plants. ASTERACEAE : Cirsium setosum .

Figures

FIGURES 86 – 87. 86. Map showing the distribution of B. campestris in North China with records as black spots, the province boundaries in dark grey, and all sites with records of all bumblebee species in light grey. 87. B. campestris male from Ningxia.