Taxonomy Profile: Bombus sonorus (Say 1837)

Bombus sonorus: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Species
Synonym(s):
Bombus sonorus flavodorsalis
Franklin 1913
Common Name(s):
Sonoran Bumble Bee []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Bombus sonorus: References
Expert(s):
Expert:
Paul H. Williams
Notes:
Research Entomologist, Natural History Museum, London, UK
Reference for:
Bombus sonorus
Expert:
John S. Ascher, PhD
Notes:
Assistant Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, National University of Singapore
Reference for:
Bombus sonorus
Source(s):
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 sonorus
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Villalobos, Ethel M., and Todd E. Shelly
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1987-12-29 / 1987-12-29
Article/Chapter Title:
Observations on the Behavior of Male Bombus sonorus (Hymenoptera: Apidae)
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society, vol. 60, no. 4
Page(s):
541-548
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/0022-8567
Notes:
Reference for:
Bombus sonorus
Bombus sonorus: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Middle America
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Continental US / Native
Bombus sonorus: Comments
Comment:
Bombus sonorus Say, 1837 is a probable synonym of Bombus pensylvanicus (Paul Williams, pers. comm. Dec. 2006)