Bombus lapidarius subsp. lapidarius Linnaeus 1758 ...

• Main Authors: Ornosa, Concepción, Torres, Félix, Rúa, Pilar De La
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2017
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Arthropoda; Insecta; Hymenoptera; Apidae; Bombus; Bombus lapidarius; Bombus lapidarius lapidarius linnaeus, 1758; Ortiz; Silene acaulis
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5611326; https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.5611326

Bombus lapidarius lapidarius (Linnaeus, 1758) It is distributed throughout the northern third of the Iberian Peninsula, between 350 and 1840 m. Individuals with the purest coloring tend to occur in high altitude and further north, while further south and west, hybrids with the subspecies decipiens dominate (Ornosa & Ortiz-Sanchez 2004). Currently, it has been collected in Pyrenean forestal and supraforestal temperate-oceanic grassland, with patches of subalpine scrub between 912 and 2175 m (Fig. 7), on Centaurea scabiosa L., Cirsium acaule (L.) Scop., Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop., Digitalis purpurea L., Echium vulgare L., Eryngium bourgatii Gouan., Lamium amplexicaule L., Lotus corniculatus L., Medicago sativa L., Onobrichis vicifolia Scop., Prunella vulgaris L., Ranunculus acris L., Rhododendron ferrugineum L., Silene acaulis (L.) Jacq., Trifolium pratense L., Trifolium repens L., Vaccinium myrtillus L. and Vicia cracca L. According to the current data, this species exhibits greater orophilous tendency ... : Published as part of Ornosa, Concepción, Torres, Félix & Rúa, Pilar De La, 2017, Updated list of bumblebees (Hymenoptera: Apidae) from the Spanish Pyrenees with notes on their decline and conservation status, pp. 41-77 in Zootaxa 4237 (1) on page 52, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4237.1.3, http://zenodo.org/record/322688 ...