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Bombus terrestris (Linnaeus, 1758)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Arthropoda
class
Insecta
order
Hymenoptera
family
Apidae
genus
Bombus
species
Bombus terrestris

Name

Synonyms
Apis virginalis Geoffroy, 1785
Bombus virginalis (Geoffroy, 1785)
Bremus fasciatus Panzer, 1805
Terrestribombus lucorum terrestriformis Vogt, 1911
Homonyms
Bombus terrestris (Linnaeus, 1758)
Common names
Bourdon terrestre (Le) in French
Buff Tailed Bumblebee in English
Buff tailed bumblebee in English
Buff tailed bumblebee in English
Buff tailed bumblebee in English
Buff-tailed Bumble Bee in English
Buff-tailed Bumble Bee in English
Buff-tailed Bumblebee in English
Buff-tailed Humble-bee in English
Buff-tailed Humble-bee in English
Buff-tailed Humble-bee in English
Buff-tailed Humble-bee in English
Buff-tailed bumblebee in English
Buff-tailed bumblebee in English
Buff-tailed bumblebee in English
Dunkle Erdhummel in German
Large Earth Humble-bee in English
Large Earth Humble-bee in English
Large Earth Humble-bee in English
Large Earth Humble-bee in English
Mørk jordhumle in Danish
Stor jordhumle in Danish
aardhommel in Dutch
kontukimalainen in Finnish
Aardhommel in Dutch
Buff-tailed Bumblebee in English
mörk jordhumla in Swedish
mørk jordhumle in Nynorsk, Norwegian
mørk jordhumle in Norwegian Bokmål
Buff-Tailed Bumble Bee in English
Buff-tailed Bumblebee in English
buff-tailed bumble bee in English
seillean-mòr an earbaill bhuidhe-bhàn in Scottish Gaelic
seilleanan-mòra an earbaill bhuidhe-bhàn in Scottish Gaelic
stor jordhumla in Swedish
stor jordhumle in Norwegian Bokmål
större jordhumla in Swedish

Bibliographic References

  1. Cameron, Hines & Williams (2007) A comprehensive phylogeny of the bumble bees (Bombus)
  2. Herrera Mesías F, Weigand A M (2021) Updates to the checklist of the wild bee fauna of Luxembourg as inferred from revised natural history collection data and fieldwork. Biodiversity Data Journal 9: e64027 https://doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.9.e64027
  3. Nilsson & Cederberg (2004) Lista över svenska bin och humlor
  4. Williams, P. H., 1998: An annotated checklist of bumble bees with an analysis of patterns of description (Hymenoptera: Apidae, Bombini). Bulletin of the Natural History Museum (Entomology), vol. 67, no. 1. 79-152.
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