Bombus (Mendacibombus) marussinus Skorikov, 1910

Ghisbain, Guillaume, Williams, Paul H., Michez, Denis, Branstetter, Michael G. & Rasmont, Pierre, 2020, Contribution to the knowledge of the bumblebee fauna of Afghanistan (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Bombus Latreille), ZooKeys 973, pp. 69-87 : 69

Bombus (Mendacibombus) marussinus Skorikov, 1910

Published data.

Reinig 1940; Tkalců 1968; Williams et al. (2016).

Material examined.

Badakshan, Anjuman Pass, 12.viii.52 (1♀, 6☿☿), 13.viii.52 (1☿), 4200 m, leg. J. Klapperich (NHMUK) [18]; Hindukusch, Andarab, 4250 m, leg. H. Kotzsch E. Kotzsch (1☿) (NHMUK) [6]; Hindukusch, Chodja-Mahomed [Kwaja Muhammed], 3900 m, leg. H. Kotzsch E. Kotzsch, (1♂) [9]; Hindukusch, Nuksan Pass [? near Chitral, Konar], 3750 m, leg. H. Kotzsch E. Kotzsch (1☿, 1♂) (NHMUK) [on the border with Pakistan, at approximately 36.33N, 71.58E]; Issik, 3500 m, leg. H. Huss (no date for 1☿, 1♂; 18.viii.75: 1☿; 22.viii.75: 1☿; 23.viii.75: 8☿; 24.viii.75: 1☿, 1♂; 25.viii.75: 1☿) (UMONS) [15]; Kotal-e-Wazir, 07.viii.71, 4400 m, leg. C. Naumann (1♀) (UMONS) [12]; Pagmangebirge [Paghman mts], 26.viii.53, 2800 m, leg. J Klapperich, (1☿) (NHMUK) [4]; Hindu Kush, Tarest Mts., high valley, 1.ix.67, 3250 m, leg. D.K. Mardon, 36°20'N, 69°50'E (2☿☿) (NHMUK) [7].

Global distribution.

Palaearctic region.