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Bombus sonorus  Say, 1837
Taxonomic Serial No.: 714837

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  -- Animal, animals, animaux  
    PhylumArthropoda  -- arthropodes, arthropods, Artrópode  
       SubphylumHexapoda  -- hexapods  
          ClassInsecta  -- hexapoda, insectes, insects, inseto  
             SubclassPterygota  -- insects ailés, winged insects  
                InfraclassNeoptera  -- modern, wing-folding insects  
                   OrderHymenoptera  -- abelha, ants, bees, formiga, vespa, wasps  
                      SuborderApocrita  -- abeilles, ants, bees, fourmis, guêpes véritables, narrow-waisted hymenopterans, true wasps  
                         InfraorderAculeata   
                            SuperfamilyApoidea  -- apoid wasps, bees, sphecoid wasps  
                               FamilyApidae  -- bumble bees, euglossine, euglossines, honey bees, stingless bees  
                                  SubfamilyApinae   
                                     TribeBombini   
                                        GenusBombus Latreille, 1802 -- bumble bees, bumblebees  
                                           SpeciesBombus sonorus Say, 1837  
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Paul H. Williams  
  Notes: Research Entomologist, Natural History Museum, London, UK   
  Reference for: Bombus sonorus   
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: Checklist of Apoidea of North America... - 12-Oct-2006, Manuscript (version 12-Oct-06)  
  Acquired: 2006   
  Notes: Griswold, T., and J. S. Ascher. 2005. Checklist of Apoidea of North America (including Central America and the Caribbean) (as-yet unpublished manuscript from 2004+)   
  Reference for: Bombus sonorus   
       
  Source: World Bee Checklist Project - update 2008-09, manuscript (version 10/09/2008)  
  Acquired: 2008   
  Notes: John Ascher, Connal Eardley, Terry Griswold, Gabriel Melo, Andrew Polaszek, Michael Ruggiero, Paul Williams, Ken Walker, and Natapot Warrit. Additional credits noted at: http://www.discoverlife.org/mp/20q?act=x_guide_credit&guide=Apoidea_species   
  Reference for: Bombus sonorus   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Villalobos, Ethel M., and Todd E. Shelly  
  Publication Date: 1987   
  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   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 0022-8567   
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  Reference for: Bombus sonorus   
       

 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: Middle America  
    North America  
       
  Jurisdiction/Origin: Continental US, Native  
    Mexico, Native  
 

 

    

 Comments
       
  Comment: probable synonym of B. pensylvanicus (Paul Williams, pers. comm. Dec. 2006)  
 

 

    

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