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Bombus hypnorum (L.) (Tree Bumblebee)

On the move A newly arrived species which is spreading northwards in England.

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #photos
Bombus hypnorum Queen: photographed indoors after chilling in fridge 4 June 2006 Berks England 25

Suggested Literature

Identification Works

Early, J., 2007, Map showing the current … Bombus hypnorum, British Wildlife, Volume 18, No 6: 441 (Colour photograph) Map showing the current … Bombus hypnorum
Goulson, D. & Williams, P., 2001 Bombus hypnorum (Hymenoptera: Apidae) a new British Bumblebee?
Pinchen, B., 2002, Bombus hypnorum, British Wildlife, Volume 13, No 6: 432 Bombus hypnorum

General Works

2006, BWARS map of Bombus hypnorum, British Wildlife, Vol 27, No 3: 207 BWARS map of Bombus hypnorum

Bombus hypnorum may also be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
ANIMALIA
(animals)
ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)
HEXAPODA
(hexapods)
INSECTA
(insects)
HYMENOPTERA
(bees, wasps, ants, sawflies and parasitoid wasps)
Aculeata
(aculeates: bees, wasps and ants)
APOIDEA APIDAE
(bees)
Bombus
(bumble bees)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Bombus hypnorum is associated with:

There may be taxa associated with Bombus hypnorum listed at higher taxonomic level

HYMENOPTERA
(bees, wasps, ants, sawflies and parasitoid wasps)

Associated with Bombus hypnorum:

Bombus hypnorum may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

ANIMALIA
(animals)
INSECTA
(insects)
HYMENOPTERA
(bees, wasps, ants, sawflies and parasitoid wasps)
Aculeata
(aculeates: bees, wasps and ants)
APOIDEA APIDAE
(bees)
Bombus
(bumble bees)

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