Bombus (Thoracobombus) humilis Illiger

Main Authors: An, Jiandong, Williams, Paul H., Zhou, Bingfeng, Miao, Zhengying, Qi, Wenzhong
Format: info publication-taxonomictreatment Journal
Terbitan: , 2011
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Online Access: https://zenodo.org/record/5622991
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  • 18. Bombus (Thoracobombus) humilis Illiger (Fig. 21) Apis fulve ʃ cens [fulvescens] Schrank, 1802: 367. Nomen oblitum (Williams et al., 2009). Germany. Bombus humilis Illiger, 1806: 171, holotype worker MNHU examined. Synonymised provisionally with Apis fulvescens Schrank by Warncke (1986). Nomen protectum (Williams et al., 2009). Germany. Bombus (Agrobombus) helferanus var. subbaicalensis Vogt, 1911: 42, 54, 10 queen and 1 worker syntypes ZMA examined. Regarded as conspecific with Megabombus humilis (Illiger) by Tkalců (1974 a). Russia:?Primorskiy Kray. Material examined. 55 workers 2 males (IAB). Distribution in Gansu. Common at low to medium elevations of the southeastern mountains and eastern loess plateau, rare at medium elevations of the Qinghai-Tibetan plateau in the southwest (Fig. 21); 20 localities between 1113 and 3130 m (IAB). Distribution in China. Beijing, Hebei, Shanxi, Neimenggu, Sichuan, Shaanxi, Gansu, Ningxia (IAB). Forage plants. ASTERACEAE: Cirsium leo, Cirsium monocephalum; FABACEAE: Astragalus bhotanensis; LAMIACEAE: Caryopteris tangutica, Dracocephalum heterophyllum, Mentha haplocalyx; RANUNCULACEAE: Clematis tangutica.
  • Published as part of An, Jiandong, Williams, Paul H., Zhou, Bingfeng, Miao, Zhengying & Qi, Wenzhong, 2011, The bumblebees of Gansu, Northwest China (Hymenoptera, Apidae), pp. 1-36 in Zootaxa 2865 on page 12, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.204407