Bombus silvarum (Linnaeus, 1761)
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5. Bombus silvarum (Linnaeus, 1761) View in CoL
Material: Talysh, Zuvand 14.06.1980, , leg. Effendi.
Distribution: West Palaearctic species occcurring in meadows and steppes. Distributed in South, Central and partly in North Europe, and in Crimea, South Ural, and on islands in the Mediterranean Sea ( Skorikov 1938, Panfilov 1957).
Remarks: In Azerbaijan it is found in the Lesser Caucasus in montane meadows and glades in oak-ash forests with admixed hawthorn ( Aliev 1984). In Talysh it is found in montane steppes. Nest above the ground.
Food plants: Carduus sp.
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.
PANFILOV, D. V. 1957: On the geographical distribution of bumble bees (Bombus) in China. - Acta geographica sinica, Beijing 23: 221 - 239.
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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