Bombus cockerelli Franklin, 1913
Cockerell's bumblebee
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Last record: 1956
Rediscovered on 31 August 2011
Distribution
White Mountains, New Mexico (south-central), USA
Biology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Franklin, H. J. (1913). The Bombidae of the New World. Trans. Amer. Entomol. Soc. 38(1912): 177-486.
Other references:
University of California - Riverside (2011, December 6). Scientists rediscover rarest U.S. bumblebee: Cockerell's Bumblebee was last seen in the United States in 1956. ScienceDaily. Retrieved November 24, 2013, from http://www.sciencedaily.com /releases/2011/12/111205140616.htm
Yanega, Douglas. (2013). The Status of Cockerell's Bumblebee, Bombus (Pyrobombus) cockerelli Franklin, 1913 (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Southwestern Entomologist 38(3): 517-522. [Abstract]
http://newsroom.ucr.edu/2805