Pyrobombus

Pyrobombus
Bombus pratorum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Apidae
Subfamily: Apinae
Genus: Bombus
Subgenus: Pyrobombus
Dalla Torre, 1880 [1]
Type species
Apis hypnorum
Linnaeus, 1758

Pyrobombus is a subgenus of bumblebees, with its centres of diversity in Central Asia and north-western North America.[1] The subgenus contains the following species:[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Paul H. Williams. "Pyrobombus annotated checklist". Bombus: bumblebees of the world. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 16, 2010.


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