Bombus simulatilis Radoszkowski, 1888
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Bombus simulatilis Radoszkowski, 1888 |
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6. Bombus simulatilis Radoszkowski, 1888 View in CoL
Material: Qzerb. SSR, Lerik, Gilidara 27.07.1976, 2 , leg. H. Aliev.
Distribution: Caucasian sub-endemic. Reported from Transcaucasia and north-eastern Turkey ( Skorikov 1938, Reinig 1974, Aliev 1984).
Remarks: Mainly in mountain steppes and meadows. In Azerbaijan it is found in the Lesser Caucasus in montane steppe meadows and in open oak-ash forests mixed with hawthorn and christs-thorn, as well as in subalpine meadows ( Aliev 1984). In Talysh it is found in montane steppes. Nest above the ground.
Food plants: Eryngium nigromontanum , Salvia sp. , Teucrium parviflorum , Echinops sp. , Carduus thoermeri .
ALIEV H. A. 1984: To the fauna and zoogeography of bumble bees of Caucasus Minor within the territory of Azerbaijan. - Bulletin of Moscow Society of Naturalists, biological branch, Moscow 89 (6): 35 - 40.
REINIG, W. F. 1974: Faunistische und zoogeographische Studien in Kleinasien. 5. Auf Hummelfang im Taurus. - Nachrichtenblatt der Bayrischen Entomologen, Munich 4: 67 - 80.
SKORIKOV, A. S. 1938: Zoogeographic patterns in the bumble bee faunas of the Caucasus, Iran and Anatolia (Hymenoptera, Bombinae). - Entomologicheskoye obozrenie, Leningrad 27 (3 / 4): 145 - 151.
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