Genus Bombus Scientific name Bombus lapponicus Rank Species | Subgenus Pyrobombus Higher classification Bumblebee | |
![]() | ||
Similar Bombus cingulatus, Bombus monticola, Bombus alpinus, Bombus flavidus, Bombus balteatus |
Bombus lapponicus is a species of bumblebee. It is native to northern Europe, where it occurs in Finland, Norway, Sweden, and Russia.
This is generally a common bee. The species' exact range is unclear because many collections are actually other bumblebee taxa.
This species lives in taiga and tundra. It feeds on a variety of plant taxa.
References
Bombus lapponicus Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA