Published June 16, 2023 | Version v1
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Bombus (Bombus) affinis Cresson 1863

Description

Bombus (Bombus) affinis Cresson, 1863

Counties: Aitkin, Anoka, Becker, Blue Earth, Carver, Cass, Clay, Crow Wing, Dakota, Douglas, Fillmore, Freeborn, Goodhue, Hennepin, Houston, Hubbard, Isanti, Kandiyohi, Le Sueur, Morrison, Olmsted, Ramsey, Rice, Scott, Sherburne, Stearns, Wabasha, Washington, Winona, Wright.

Comments: This species has been listed as federally endangered (U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service 2017). Though it has experienced precipitous declines over most of its historic range, it continues to persist in southeastern Minnesota.

Notes

Published as part of Portman, Zachary M., Gardner, Joel, Lane, Ian G., Gerjets, Nicole, Petersen, Jessica D., Ascher, John S., Arduser, Mike, Evans, Elaine C., Boyd, Crystal, Thomson, Robin & Cariveau, Daniel P., 2023, A checklist of the bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea) of Minnesota, pp. 1-95 in Zootaxa 5304 (1) on page 29, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5304.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/8048569

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References

  • U. S. Fish & Wildlife Service (2017) Endangered and threatened wildlife and plants; Endangered species status for rusty patched bumble bee. Federal Register, 82, 3186 - 3209.