An Early Miocene bumble bee from northern Bohemia (Hymenoptera, Apidae)

A new species of fossil bumble bee (Apinae: Bombini) is described and figured from Early Miocene (Burdigalian) deposits of the Most Basin at the Bílina Mine, Czech Republic. Bombus trophonius sp. n., is placed within the subgenus Cullumanobombus Vogt and distinguished from the several species groups...

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Main Authors: Jakub Prokop, Manuel Dehon, Denis Michez, Michael S. Engel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2017-10-01
Series:ZooKeys
Online Access:https://zookeys.pensoft.net/articles.php?id=14714