High Arctic Bumble Bee
Bombus natvigi
Classification
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Hymenoptera
- Family
- Apidae
Bombus natvigi (also referred to as the high arctic bumble bee) is a species of cuckoo bumblebee found in northern Canada and Alaska. They were originally considered a synonym of Bombus hyperboreus but were recognised as a valid species in 2015. These bumblebees can be identified by their plain black heads, yellow and black banded thorax and abdomen consisting of two yellow segments of the metasoma follow by four black segments.
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Bombus hyperboreus es una especie de abejorro ártico con una distribución circumpolar. La especie se encuentra principalmente en las zonas árticas de Canadá, Alaska, Groenlandia, el norte de Escandinavia y Rusia. Sin embargo, más recientemente, (2015), un abejorro cercano genéticamente a esta especie, el abejorro neártico Bombus natvigi, ha sido separado de esta especie, basándose en análisis genéticos.
Distribution
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