Bombus (Bombus) cryptarum (Fabricius)

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 : 66-67

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3830.1.1

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6136796

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Bombus (Bombus) cryptarum (Fabricius)
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65. Bombus (Bombus) cryptarum (Fabricius) View in CoL

( Figs 132, 133 View FIGURES 132 – 133. 132 )

APIS cryptarum Fabricius, 1775:379 View in CoL .

Taxonomy. Revised by Williams et al. (2012b). This species has been much confused with B. lucorum View in CoL and the two species are difficult to distinguish reliably except from COI barcodes.

Material examined. 6 workers, 7 males (IAB).

Distribution in North China. Common at medium to high elevations of the Wutaishan forest park in Shanxi, and rare at low elevations of the Great Khingan mountains forests in Neimenggu. 6 localities ( Fig. 132 View FIGURES 132 – 133. 132 ) between 401–3056 m (IAB).

Similar species in North China. This species is very similar in its yellow-banded colour pattern to B. longipennis and B. lucorum (see the key; Figs 123 View FIGURES 122 – 123. 122 , 125 View FIGURES 124 – 125. 124 , 133 View FIGURES 132 – 133. 132 ).

Distribution in China. Shanxi, Neimenggu, Heilongjiang, Xinjiang (IAB).

Forage plants. ASTERACEAE : Cirsium leo , Saussurea purpurascens ; DIPSACACEAE : Dipsacus japonicus , Scabiosa comosa ; LAMIACEAE : Elsholtzia densa ; ONAGRACEAE : Chamerion angustifolium ; ROSACEAE : Spiraea salicifolia .

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Apidae

Genus

Bombus

Loc

Bombus (Bombus) cryptarum (Fabricius)

An, Jiandong, Huang, Jiaxing, Shao, Youquan, Zhang, Shiwen, Wang, Biao, Liu, Xinyu, Wu, Jie & Williams, Paul H. 2014
2014
Loc

APIS cryptarum

Fabricius 1775: 379
1775
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