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COMMON EASTERN BUMBLEBEE [1 record]

Record 1 2024-02-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

An insect (order Hymenoptera) of the family Apidae.

Key term(s)
  • common Eastern bumblebee

French

Domaine(s)
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

On compte une vingtaine d'espèces de bourdons au Québec. Parmi les espèces les plus communes se trouvent Bombus impatiens, B. rufocinctus, B. ternarius, B. terricola et B. vacans. Il existe une cinquantaine d'espèces de bourdons en Amérique du Nord et près de 250 espèces dans le monde.

OBS

Insecte (ordre des hyménoptères) de la famille des Apidae.

Spanish

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