Taxonomy Profile: Bombus flavifrons (Cresson 1863)

Bombus flavifrons: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Species
Synonym(s):
Bombus pleuralis
Nylander 1848
Bombus alaskensis
Ashmead 1902
Bombus dimidiatus
Ashmead 1902
Bombus ambiguus
Franklin 1911
Bombus flavifrons veganus
Cockerell 1903
Bremus pleuralis clarus
Frison 1926
Common Name(s):
Yellow head bumble bee []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Bombus flavifrons: References
Expert(s):
Expert:
John S. Ascher, PhD
Notes:
Assistant Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, National University of Singapore
Reference for:
Bombus flavifrons
Source(s):
Source:
Bombus - bumblebees of the world
Acquired:
2006-11-16
Notes:
Maintained by Paul Williams, and available at http://www.nhm.ac.uk/research-curation/projects/bombus/index.html
Reference for:
Bombus flavifrons
Source:
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 flavifrons
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 flavifrons
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 flavifrons
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:
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Notes:
Available at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/57090378
Reference for:
Bombus flavifrons
Bombus flavifrons: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
North America
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Alaska / Native
Bombus flavifrons: Comments
Comment:
Bombus flavifrons Cresson, 1864 (TSN 714803) is a senior primary homonym of Bombus flavifrons Smith, 1866 (now as Bombus vosnesenskii Radoszkowski, 1862 (TSN 714848)). Bombus columbicus Dalla Torre, 1890 was the replacement name