Bombus vandykei, the Van Dyke's bumblebee, is a species of bumble bees in the family Apidae.[1][2] It is found in North America.[2]

Bombus vandykei
El Dorado County, 2023
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Apidae
Genus: Bombus
Species:
B. vandykei
Binomial name
Bombus vandykei
(Frison, 1927)

The IUCN conservation status of Bombus vandykei is "LC", least concern, with no immediate threat to the species' survival. The population is stable.[3][4][5]

References

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  1. ^ "Bombus vandykei Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-01-27.
  2. ^ a b "Bombus vandykei Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-01-27.
  3. ^ "List of Endangered Species". IUCN Red List. Retrieved 2018-01-27.
  4. ^ Sharkey M.J. (2007). Phylogeny and Classification of Hymenoptera.
  5. ^ "Phylogenetic relationships among superfamilies of Hymenoptera", Sharkey M.J., Carpenter J.M., Vilhelmsen L., et al. 2012. Cladistics 28(1): 80-112.
  • Krombein, Karl V., Paul D. Hurd Jr., David R. Smith, and B. D. Burks (1979). Catalog of Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico, vol. 2: Apocrita (Aculeata), xvi + 1199–2209.
  • Williams, P. H. (1998). "An annotated checklist of bumble bees with an analysis of patterns of description (Hymenoptera: Apidae, Bombini)". Bulletin of the Natural History Museum (Entomology), vol. 67, no. 1, 79–152.

Further reading

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  • Arnett, Ross H. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.
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