A taxonomic re-assessment of the widespread oriental bumblebee Bombus flavescens (Hymenoptera, Apidae)
Bombus flavescens Smith is one of the most widespread bumblebee species in the Oriental region. Due to colour polymorphisms, this species or species-complex has been a challenge for taxonomy. This study aims to assess the taxonomic status of the flavescens-complex using evidence from COI barcodes an...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Pensoft Publishers
2023-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Hymenoptera Research |
Online Access: | https://jhr.pensoft.net/article/104715/download/pdf/ |