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Bombus (Bombus) sporadicus Nylander

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58. Bombus (Bombus) sporadicus Nylander

(Figs 118, 119)

Bombus sporadicus Nylander, 1848:233.

Bombus (Terrestribombus) terrestris czerskianus Vogt, 1911:56.

Taxonomy. Revised by Williams et al. (2012b).

Material examined. 5 workers, 3 males (IAB).

Distribution in North China. Rare at low elevations of the northernmost Great Khingan mountains in northeastern Neimenggu. 4 localities (Fig. 118) between 621–776 m (IAB).

Similar species in North China. This species is similar in its yellow-banded colour pattern to B. lantschouensis (see the key; Figs 119, 127).

Distribution in China. Neimenggu, Jilin, Heilongjiang (IAB).

Forage plants. ASTERACEAE: Hieracium umbellatum, Serratula coronata; ONAGRACEAE: Chamerion angustifolium; RANUNCULACEAE: Aconitum kusnezoffii; ROSACEAE: Spiraea salicifolia.

Notes

Published as part of 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), pp. 1-89 in Zootaxa 3830 (1) on pages 60-61, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3830.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/286560

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Journal article: 10.11646/zootaxa.3830.1.1 (DOI)
Journal article: http://zenodo.org/record/286560 (URL)
Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/FFA3271EDD340455D710FF87FA48A66B (URL)
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Biodiversity

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

References

  • Nylander, W. (1848) Adnotationes in expositionem monographicam apum borealium. Meddelanden af Societatis pro fauna et flora fennica, 1, 165 - 282.
  • Vogt, O. (1911) Studien uber das Artproblem. 2. Mitteilung. Uber das Variieren der Hummeln. 2. Teil. (Schluss). Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin, 1911, 31 - 74.
  • Williams, P. H., Brown, M. J. F., Carolan, J. C., An, J., Goulson, D., Aytekin, A. M., Best, L. R., Byvaltsev, A. M., Cederberg, B., Dawson, R., Huang, J., Ito, M., Monfared, A., Raina, R. H., Schmid-Hempel, P., Sheffield, C. S., Sima, P. & Xie, Z. (2012 b) Unveiling cryptic species of the bumblebee subgenus Bombus s. str. world-wide with COI barcodes (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Systematics and Biodiversity, 10, 21 - 56. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1080 / 14772000.2012.664574