Bombus lapponicus
Bombus lapponicus is a species of bumblebee. It is native to northern Europe, where it occurs in Finland, Norway, Sweden, and Russia.[1]
| Bombus lapponicus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Apidae |
| Genus: | Bombus |
| Subgenus: | Pyrobombus |
| Species: | B. lapponicus |
| Binomial name | |
| Bombus lapponicus (Fabricius, 1793) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Bombus zhaosu | |
This is generally a common bee. The species' exact range is unclear because many collections are actually other bumblebee taxa.[1]
This species lives in taiga and tundra. It feeds on a variety of plant taxa.[1]
References
- Rasmont, P., et al. 2015. Bombus lapponicus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 08 March 2016.
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