| Bombus distinguendus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Apidae |
| Genus: | Bombus |
| Subgenus: | Subterraneobombus |
| Species: | B. distinguendus |
| Binomial name | |
| Bombus distinguendus Morawitz, 1869 | |
Bombus distinguendus, the great yellow bumblebee, is a species of bumblebee found in Austria, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Ireland, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Switzerland, northern Russia, and Alaska.
It is an endangered species in Ireland. In Great Britain, it survives on the far north Highlands coast, Orkney, and the Western Isles.
References
- ^ "Bombus distinguendus". Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- "Bombus distinguendus Morawitz 1869". Fauna Europaea. Archived from the original on July 14, 2014. Retrieved 3 July 2012.
- "Record Sheet - Bees of Ireland - Zoology - Trinity College Dublin". Archived from the original on 2008-04-21. Retrieved 2009-11-27.
- "REGIONAL RED LIST OF IRISH BEES" (PDF). Npws.ie. 2006. Retrieved 2022-03-17.
- "Bid to save 'fuzzy bear' bumblebees". BBC News. 19 May 2014.
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