Bombus ardens
Species of bee
| Bombus ardens | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Apidae |
| Genus: | Bombus |
| Subgenus: | Pyrobombus |
| Species: | B. ardens |
| Binomial name | |
| Bombus ardens Smith, 1879 | |
Bombus ardens, also known as the fire-tailed bumblebee, is a species of bumblebee found in Japan and Korea. It was described in 1879 by Frederick Smith in Descriptions of new species of Hymenoptera in the collection of the British museum.[1]
Taxonomy
Bombus ardens contains the following subspecies:
- Bombus ardens sakagamii
- Bombus ardens ardens
References
- ^ Smith, Frederick (1879). Descriptions of new species of Hymenoptera in the collection of the British museum Apidae. London. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.60089.
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