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Britain

 

Biogeographic regions of the world based on bumblebees
from a classification of equal-area grid-cell faunas
showing Britain in red
  This species list is taken from known native records for the red grid cells on the map
22 species

 

soroeensis Kl.

 

[subterraneus St.]
distinguendus St.

 

hortorum Mg.
ruderatus Mg.


[pomorum Th .]

 

muscorum Th.
['smithianus Th.']
humilis Th.
ruderarius Th.
sylvarum Th.
pascuorum Th.

 

bohemicus Ps.
vestalis Ps.
barbutellus Ps.
rupestris Ps.
campestris Ps.
sylvestris Ps.

 

hypnorum Pr.
jonellus Pr.
pratorum Pr.
monticola Pr.

 

terrestris Bo.
lucorum Bo.
[magnus Bo.]
[
cryptarum Bo.]

 

lapidarius Ml.

 

[cullumanus Cu.]

 

 

List with conservation status

Notes on the British species

Distribution & decline of British bumble bees

Bombus hypnorum - a new British bumble bee (picture)

Are Bombus lucorum and magnus separate species?

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