Discover Life bee species guide and world checklist - Draft-54
Acquired:
2020-02-01
Notes:
Ascher, J. S. and J. Pickering. 01 February, 2020. Discover Life bee species guide and world checklist (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila). http://www.discoverlife.org/mp/20q?guide=Apoidea_species
Reference for:
Bombus affinis
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Krombein, Karl V., Paul D. Hurd, Jr., David R. Smith, and B. D. Burks
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1979-01-01 / 1979-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Catalog of Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico, vol. 2: Apocrita (Aculeata)
Page(s):
xvi + 1199-2209
Publisher:
Smithsonian Institution Press
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
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Notes:
Reference for:
Bombus affinis
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Williams, P. H.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1998-06-25 / 1998-06-25
Article/Chapter Title:
An annotated checklist of bumble bees with an analysis of patterns of description (Hymenoptera: Apidae, Bombini)
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Bulletin of the Natural History Museum (Entomology), vol. 67, no. 1
Page(s):
79-152
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/0968-0454
Notes:
updated at http://www.nhm.ac.uk/research-curation/projects/bombus/index.html
Reference for:
Bombus affinis
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Cresson, E. T.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1863-07-01 / 1863-10-12
Article/Chapter Title:
List of the North American species of Bombus and Apathus
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Philadelphia, vol. 2, no. 2
Page(s):
83-116
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/
Notes:
Available at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/57090378
Reference for:
Bombus affinis
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Williams, Paul H.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2021-02-01 / 2021-02-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Not just cryptic, but a barcode bush: PTP re-analysis of global data for the bumblebee subgenus Bombus s. str. supports additional species (Apidae, genus Bombus)
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Journal of Natural History, vol. 55, nos. 5-6
Page(s):
271-282
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/0022-2933
Notes:
DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2021.1900444
Reference for:
Bombus affinis
Bombus affinis: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
North America
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Canada / Native
Bombus affinis: Comments
Comment:
Status: IUCN - Critically Endangered A2b as Bombus affinis. Hatfield, R., Jepsen, S., Thorp, R., Richardson, L., Colla, S., Foltz Jordan, S. & Evans, E. 2015. Bombus affinis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2015: e.T44937399A46440196. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-2.RLTS.T44937399A46440196.en
Comment:
The FWS Federal Register is planning on adding Bombus affinis Cresson, 1864 to the List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife but publication the final ruling was delayed until March 21, 2017. As of October 1, 2018 there has not been an official ruling on the FWS website. https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2017/01/11/2017-00195/endangered-and-threatened-wildlife-and-plants-endangered-species-status-for-rusty-patched-bumble-bee