Bombus ardens Smith, 1879 is a animal in the Apidae family, order Hymenoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Bombus ardens Smith, 1879

Bombus ardens Smith, 1879

Bombus ardens (fire-tailed bumblebee) is a bumblebee species found in Japan and Korea, described in 1879.

Family
Genus
Bombus
Order
Hymenoptera
Class
Insecta

About Bombus ardens Smith, 1879

Bombus ardens, commonly called the fire-tailed bumblebee, is a bumblebee species found in Japan and Korea. This species was first formally described in 1879 by Frederick Smith, in the publication Descriptions of new species of Hymenoptera in the collection of the British museum. Its accepted scientific name is Bombus ardens Smith, 1879.

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Taxonomy

Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Hymenoptera › Apidae › Bombus

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