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Bombus irisanensis Cockerell, 1910

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Relocated or rediscovered

 

Distribution

Luzon, Philippines

 

Anatomy & Morphology

 

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Cockerell, T. D. A. (1919). The social bees of the Philippine Islands. Philipp. J. Sci. 14: 77-81.

Frison, T. H. (1925). The bumblebees of the Philippine Islands (Bremidae: Hymenoptera). Philipp J Sci 27:113–121.

Frison, T. H. (1928). The bumblebees of the Philippine Islands (Bremidae: Hymenoptera). Philipp J Sci 37:273–284.

Koch, J. B. and General, D. E. M. (2019). A preliminary assessment of bumble bee (Hymenoptera: Apidae) habitat suitability across protected and unprotected areas in the Philippines. Ann Entomol Soc Am 112: 44-49.

Skvarla, Michael J. and Fisher, J. Ray. (2023). Online community photo-sharing in entomology: a large-scale review with suggestions on best practices. Annals of the Entomological Society of America. https://doi.org/10.1093/aesa/saad021

Williams, P. and Jepsen, S. (2015). Bumblebee Special Group Report 2015. IUCN Bumblebee Specialist Group. https://bumblebeespecialistgroup.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/BBSG-Annual-Report-2015.pdf

Williams, P. H. and Osborne, J. L. (2009). Bumblebee vulnerability and conser-vation world-wide. Apidologie 40: 367-387.

Wilson, J. S., Pan, A. D., General, D. E. M. and Koch, J. B. (2020). More eyes on the prize: an observation of a very rare, threatened species of Philippine bumble bee, Bombus irisanensis, on iNaturalist and the importance of citizen science in conservation biology. J Insect Conserv. 24(4): 727-729. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10841-020-00233-3

 

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