Bombus ashtoni (Cresson, 1864)SH (Historical)    
Kingdom Animalia   >   Phylum Arthropoda   >   Class Insecta   >   Order Hymenoptera   >   Family Apidae   >   Genus Bombus   

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A cuckoo bumblebee, reproducing in colonies of Bombus affinis and B. terricola. With the catastrophic decline of B. affinis, this species has also become rare in much of its range.

There are 2 records in the project database.

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A female Bombus ashtoni collected in New York. Photo by USGS PWRC. (MBP list)

A female Bombus ashtoni collected in New York. Photo by USGS PWRC. (MBP list)

A female Bombus ashtoni collected in New York. Photo by USGS PWRC. (MBP list)

A female Bombus ashtoni collected in New York. Photo by USGS PWRC. (MBP list)


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