Bombus pascuorum: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Where the bombus pascuorum lives – recorded in 19 countries, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Scientific name	Bombus pascuorum
Group	Bees, wasps & ants
Status	Least concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in	19 countries
Continents	Europe
Class	Insect
Order	Hymenoptera
Family	Apidae

Where does the bombus pascuorum live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the bombus pascuorum in 19 countries and territories across Europe. Wikidata gives its range as: Luxembourg.

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

Is the bombus pascuorum endangered?

The bombus pascuorum’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Least concern” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the bombus pascuorum?

The bombus pascuorum (Bombus pascuorum) is an insect in the order Hymenoptera and the family Apidae, genus Bombus. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the bombus pascuorum

Bombus pascuorum, the common carder bee, is a species of bumblebee present in most of Europe in a wide variety of habitats such as meadows, pastures, waste ground, ditches and embankments, roads, and field margins, as well as gardens and parks in urban areas and forests and forest edges. It is similar in appearance to Bombus muscorum, and is replacing that species in northern Britain.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Bombus pascuorum (revision 1377269050), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q267532 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).