- Bombus melanopygus
Taxobox
name = "Bombus melanopygus"
image_width = 240px
regnum =Animal ia
phylum =Arthropod a
classis =Insect a
ordo =Hymenoptera
familia =Apidae
genus = "Bombus"
species = "B. melanopygus"
binomial = "Bombus melanopygus"
binomial_authority = Nylander, 1848"Bombus melanopygus", the "orange-rumped bumblebee", is a species of
bumblebee native to westernNorth America fromBritish Columbia toCalifornia and as far east asIdaho . [cite web |url=http://academic.evergreen.edu/projects/ants/TESCBiota/kingdom/animalia/phylum/arthropoda/class/insecta/order/hymenoptera/family/apidae/bombus/Bombus/melanopygus/mel.htm |title=The Bumblebees of Evergreen: "Bombus melanopygus" |author=Matthew P. Kweskin |date=1997-03-31 |publisher=The Evergreen State College ]References
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