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  Colour-pattern group 333 dark (workers only)
dark, yellow/white-tailed yellow bumblebees with black between the wings
colour-pattern classification group 333 dark
Back to colour groups Number of species where present in this colour pattern within equal-area (611,000 km²) grid cells with an equal-interval grey scale. The colour pattern shown is closest to the modal pattern for the group.
46 species

 

Examples of group pattern variation:
(Colour-pattern variation within the group is less than variation between groups.)

                 

 

confusus Bi.

 

soroeensis Kl.

 

subterraneus St.

 

argillaceus Mg.
ruderatus Mg.
hortorum Mg.
portchinsky Mg.
czerskii Mg.
securus Mg.
religiosus Mg.
tichenkoi Mg.
consobrinus Mg.

mucidus Th.
ruderarius Th.
trinominatus Th.
fervidus Th.
medius Th.
brasiliensis Th.
atratus Th.
transversalis Th.

vagans Pr.
melanopygus Pr.
lapponicus Pr.
bifarius Pr.
subtyicus Pr.
hypnorum Pr.
infirmus Pr.
oceanicus Pr.
jonellus Pr.

 

balteatus Al.

 

sporadicus Bo.
terrestris Bo.
longipennis Bo.
lucorum Bo.
jacobsoni Bo.
lantschouensis Bo.
terricola Bo.
occidentalis Bo.
magnus Bo.
cryptarum Bo.

 

obtusus Sb.
asiaticus Sb.

 

rufocinctus Cu.
semenoviellus Cu.
tucumanus Cu.
hortulanus Cu.

 

 

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