BioImages (UK)
BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
ANIMALIA
(animals)
EUMETAZOA
(metazoans)
BILATERIA
(bilaterally symmetrical animals)
PROTOSTOMIA
(protostomes)
ECDYSOZOA
(skin shedders)
ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)
HEXAPODA
(hexapods)
INSECTA
(insects)
PTERYGOTA
(winged insects)
Neoptera
(an infraclass of insects)
Endopterygota
(insects with wings developing internally)
HYMENOPTERA
(bees, wasps, ants, sawflies and parasitoid wasps)
APOCRITA
(bees, wasps, ants and parasitoids)
Aculeata
(aculeates: bees, wasps and ants)
APOIDEA
(solitary and hive bees)
APIDAE
(bees)
Bombus
(bumble bees)
Bombus hortorum
(Small Garden Bumble Bee)
Bombus hortorum
is also a member of:
Invertebrates
(via Arthropoda)

BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

Bombus hortorum (Linnaeus) (Small Garden Bumble Bee)

Sets of Photographs

These relate to individual finds ("biological records") of the organism.

Taxon Summary # images # photos Date Vice-county Country
Bombus hortorum Female imago 2 2 14 Apr 1979 West Sussex England
Bombus hortorum Female imago 2 2 22 Jun 1971 East Norfolk England
Bombus hortorum Female imago 1 1 22 Jun 1971 East Norfolk England

Suggested Literature

Identification Works

Edwards, M. & Williams, P., 2004 (Colour photograph) Where have all the bumblebees gone, and could they ever return

Bombus hortorum may also be covered by literature listed under:

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

BioInfo BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 4 feeding and other relationships of Bombus hortorum (Small Garden Bumble Bee)

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