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Bombus californicus Smith, 1854

Bombus californicus Smith, 1854:400, ♂♀.California (B.M.). - Cresson, 1863Cresson, E.T. 1863. List of North American species of Bombus and Apathus. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Philadelphia 2:83-116. (distribution); Handlirsch, 1888Handlirsch, A. 1888. Die Hummelsammlung des k. k. naturhistorischen Hofmuseums. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien 3:209-250. (distribution); Fox, 1893Fox, W.J. 1893. Report on some mexican Hymenoptera, principally from lower California. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences ser.2 (4):1-25. (distribution); Dalla Torre, 1896Dalla Torre, C.G. 1896. Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus, X. Apidae (Anthophila). Sumptibus Guilelmi Engelmann, 1-643. (distribution); Cockerell, 1899Cockerell, T.D.A. 1899. Catálogo de las Abejas de Mexico. Biblioteca Agricola de las Secretaria de Fomento, Mexico, 1-20. (distribution); Cockerell, 1903Cockerell, T.D.A. 1903. A catalogue of the bees of California. Psyche 10:74-78. (distribution); Franklin, 1913Franklin, H.J. 1913. The Bombidae of the New World. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 38 (3/4):177-486. (distribution); Lutz & Cockerell, 1920Lutz, F.E. & T.D.A. Cockerell 1920. Notes on the distribution and bibliography of North American bees of the families, Apidae, Meliponidae, Bombidae, Euglossidae, and Anthophoridae. Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist 42 (15):491-641. (distribution); Cockerell, 1936Cockerell, T.D.A. 1936. Bees from Northern California. Pan-Pacific Entomologist 12 (3):133-164. (distribution); Cockerell, 1937Cockerell, T.D.A. 1937. Bees from San Miguel Island, California. Pan-Pacific Entomologist 13 (4):148-156. (distribution); Cockerell, 1941Cockerell, T.D.A. 1941. Observations on plants and insects in northwestern Baja California, Mexico, with descriptions of new bees. Trans. San Diego Soc. Nat. Hist. 9 (31):337-352. (distribution); Krombein et al., 1979Krombein, K.V., P.D. Hurd, D.R. Smith & B.D. Burks 1979. Catalog of Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico. Volume 2. Apocrita (Aculeata). Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington D.C. 1199-2209. (distribution); Ruíz-Cancino et al., 2010Ruíz-Cancino, E., D.R. Kasparyan, J.M. Coronado-Blanco, S.N. Myartseva, V.A. Trjapitzin, S.G. Hernández Aguilar & J. García Jiménez 2010. Himenópteros de la Reserva “El Cielo”, Tamaulipas, México. Dugesiana 17 (1):53-71. (distribution); Nava-Bolaños & Osorio-Olvera, 2022Nava-Bolaños, A. & L. Osorio-Olvera 2022. Estado del arte del conocimiento de biodiversidad de los polinizadores de México. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 93:1-77. (distribution).
Bombus wosnesenskyi Radoszkowski, 1862:589 - Handlirsch, 1888Handlirsch, A. 1888. Die Hummelsammlung des k. k. naturhistorischen Hofmuseums. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien 3:209-250.:243 ( listed as synonym of Bombus californicus Smith, 1854).
Bombus dubius Cresson, 1863:97, xw ?. Holotype xw, Western Kansas (Coll. E. Norton). - Dalla Torre, 1896Dalla Torre, C.G. 1896. Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus, X. Apidae (Anthophila). Sumptibus Guilelmi Engelmann, 1-643. (distribution); Cockerell, 1906Cockerell, T.D.A. 1906. The bees of Florissant, Colorado. Bull. American Mus. Nat. Hist. 22:419-455. (distribution); Franklin, 1913Franklin, H.J. 1913. The Bombidae of the New World. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 38 (3/4):177-486.:393 ( listed as synonym of Bombus californicus Smith, 1854); Lutz & Cockerell, 1920Lutz, F.E. & T.D.A. Cockerell 1920. Notes on the distribution and bibliography of North American bees of the families, Apidae, Meliponidae, Bombidae, Euglossidae, and Anthophoridae. Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist 42 (15):491-641.:509 ( listed as synonym of Bombus californicus Smith, 1854); Krombein et al., 1979Krombein, K.V., P.D. Hurd, D.R. Smith & B.D. Burks 1979. Catalog of Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico. Volume 2. Apocrita (Aculeata). Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington D.C. 1199-2209.:2204 ( listed as synonym of Bombus californicus Smith, 1854).
Bombus flavifrons Lord, 1866:343 - Handlirsch, 1888Handlirsch, A. 1888. Die Hummelsammlung des k. k. naturhistorischen Hofmuseums. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien 3:209-250.:243 ( listed as synonym of Bombus californicus Smith, 1854); Franklin, 1913Franklin, H.J. 1913. The Bombidae of the New World. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 38 (3/4):177-486.:325 ( listed as synonym of Bombus vosnesenskii Radoszkowski, 1862).
Bombus consanguineus Handlirsch, 1888:239, ♂♀. 2 ♀♀, 1 ♂, British-Columbia und von der Insel Vancouver. - Dalla Torre, 1896Dalla Torre, C.G. 1896. Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus, X. Apidae (Anthophila). Sumptibus Guilelmi Engelmann, 1-643. (distribution); Franklin, 1913Franklin, H.J. 1913. The Bombidae of the New World. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 38 (3/4):177-486.:394 ( listed as synonym of Bombus californicus Smith, 1854); Lutz & Cockerell, 1920Lutz, F.E. & T.D.A. Cockerell 1920. Notes on the distribution and bibliography of North American bees of the families, Apidae, Meliponidae, Bombidae, Euglossidae, and Anthophoridae. Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist 42 (15):491-641.:509 ( listed as synonym of Bombus californicus Smith, 1854); Krombein et al., 1979Krombein, K.V., P.D. Hurd, D.R. Smith & B.D. Burks 1979. Catalog of Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico. Volume 2. Apocrita (Aculeata). Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington D.C. 1199-2209.:2204 ( listed as synonym of Bombus californicus Smith, 1854).
Bombus neglectulus Ashmead, 1902:124 - Franklin, 1913Franklin, H.J. 1913. The Bombidae of the New World. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 38 (3/4):177-486.:394 ( listed as synonym of Bombus californicus Smith, 1854); Lutz & Cockerell, 1920Lutz, F.E. & T.D.A. Cockerell 1920. Notes on the distribution and bibliography of North American bees of the families, Apidae, Meliponidae, Bombidae, Euglossidae, and Anthophoridae. Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist 42 (15):491-641.:510 ( listed as synonym of Bombus californicus Smith, 1854); Krombein et al., 1979Krombein, K.V., P.D. Hurd, D.R. Smith & B.D. Burks 1979. Catalog of Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico. Volume 2. Apocrita (Aculeata). Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington D.C. 1199-2209.:2204 ( listed as synonym of Bombus californicus Smith, 1854).

FotoID: 7727
Species: Bombus californicus Smith, 1854 ♀
Attribution: USGS Bee Inventory and Monitoring Lab from Beltsville, Maryland, USA / Public domain

FotoID: 7726
Species: Bombus californicus Smith, 1854 ♀
Attribution: USGS Bee Inventory and Monitoring Lab from Beltsville, Maryland, USA / Public domain

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Area distribution map

map of Bombus californicus Smith, 1854

Distribution

CAN-AlbCanada - Alberta
 (Franklin, 1913; Lutz & Cockerell, 1920; Krombein et al., 1979)
CAN-BrCCanada - British Columbia
 (Handlirsch, 1888 [as Bombus consanguineus Handlirsch, 1888]; Dalla Torre, 1896 [as Bombus consanguineus Handlirsch, 1888]; Franklin, 1913; Lutz & Cockerell, 1920; Krombein et al., 1979)
CAN-SasCanada - Saskatchewan
 (Franklin, 1913)
MEXMexico
 (Fox, 1893; Cockerell, 1899; Lutz & Cockerell, 1920; Krombein et al., 1979; Nava-Bolaños & Osorio-Olvera, 2022)
MEX-BaCMexico - Baja California
 (Franklin, 1913; Cockerell, 1941; Ruíz-Cancino et al., 2010)
MEX-SonMexico - Sonora
 (Ruíz-Cancino et al., 2010)
MEX-TamMexico - Tamaulipas
 (Ruíz-Cancino et al., 2010)
USA-AKUnited States - Alaska
 (Franklin, 1913; Lutz & Cockerell, 1920)
USA-AZUnited States - Arizona
 (Krombein et al., 1979)
USA-CAUnited States - California
 (Cresson, 1863; Dalla Torre, 1896; Cockerell, 1903; Franklin, 1913; Lutz & Cockerell, 1920; Cockerell, 1936; Cockerell, 1937; Krombein et al., 1979)
USA-COUnited States - Colorado
 (Dalla Torre, 1896 [as Bombus dubius Cresson, 1863]; Cockerell, 1906 [as Bombus dubius Cresson, 1863]; Lutz & Cockerell, 1920)
USA-KSUnited States - Kansas
 (Cresson, 1863 [as Bombus dubius Cresson, 1863]; Dalla Torre, 1896 [as Bombus dubius Cresson, 1863]; Franklin, 1913)
USA-LAUnited States - Louisiana
 (Handlirsch, 1888; Dalla Torre, 1896)
USA-NMUnited States - New Mexico
 (Franklin, 1913; Lutz & Cockerell, 1920; Krombein et al., 1979)
USA-NVUnited States - Nevada
 (Handlirsch, 1888; Dalla Torre, 1896; Lutz & Cockerell, 1920)
USA-ORUnited States - Oregon
 (Franklin, 1913; Lutz & Cockerell, 1920)
USA-WAUnited States - Washington
 (Franklin, 1913; Lutz & Cockerell, 1920)

Literature

  • Cockerell, T.D.A. 1899. Catálogo de las Abejas de Mexico. Biblioteca Agricola de las Secretaria de Fomento, Mexico, 1-20.
  • Cockerell, T.D.A. 1903. A catalogue of the bees of California. Psyche 10:74-78.
  • Cockerell, T.D.A. 1906. The bees of Florissant, Colorado. Bull. American Mus. Nat. Hist. 22:419-455.
  • Cockerell, T.D.A. 1936. Bees from Northern California. Pan-Pacific Entomologist 12 (3):133-164.
  • Cockerell, T.D.A. 1937. Bees from San Miguel Island, California. Pan-Pacific Entomologist 13 (4):148-156.
  • Cockerell, T.D.A. 1941. Observations on plants and insects in northwestern Baja California, Mexico, with descriptions of new bees. Trans. San Diego Soc. Nat. Hist. 9 (31):337-352.
  • Cresson, E.T. 1863. List of North American species of Bombus and Apathus. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Philadelphia 2:83-116.
  • Dalla Torre, C.G. 1896. Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus, X. Apidae (Anthophila). Sumptibus Guilelmi Engelmann, 1-643.
  • Fox, W.J. 1893. Report on some mexican Hymenoptera, principally from lower California. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences ser.2 (4):1-25.
  • Franklin, H.J. 1913. The Bombidae of the New World. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 38 (3/4):177-486.
  • Handlirsch, A. 1888. Die Hummelsammlung des k. k. naturhistorischen Hofmuseums. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien 3:209-250.
  • Krombein, K.V., P.D. Hurd, D.R. Smith & B.D. Burks 1979. Catalog of Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico. Volume 2. Apocrita (Aculeata). Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington D.C. 1199-2209.
  • Lutz, F.E. & T.D.A. Cockerell 1920. Notes on the distribution and bibliography of North American bees of the families, Apidae, Meliponidae, Bombidae, Euglossidae, and Anthophoridae. Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist 42 (15):491-641.
  • Nava-Bolaños, A. & L. Osorio-Olvera 2022. Estado del arte del conocimiento de biodiversidad de los polinizadores de México. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 93:1-77.
  • Ruíz-Cancino, E., D.R. Kasparyan, J.M. Coronado-Blanco, S.N. Myartseva, V.A. Trjapitzin, S.G. Hernández Aguilar & J. García Jiménez 2010. Himenópteros de la Reserva “El Cielo”, Tamaulipas, México. Dugesiana 17 (1):53-71.
  • Smith, F. 1854. Catalogue of Hymenopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part II. Apidae. London. 465 pp, 8 pl.