MCZ Entomology 592343

Bombus bimaculatus Cresson, 1863

Paratype of Bremus bimaculatus ahenus

Date Collected:

1924-07-23

North America: United States: Massachusetts: Suffolk | Boston, Forest Hills

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Ent:592343 JSON-LD

Current Identification
Bombus bimaculatus Cresson, 1863
Animalia Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Pterygota Hymenoptera Apocrita Aculeata Apoidea Apidae Apinae Bombini
Determiner: Joseph C. Bequaertlinked data icon in 1925
Nature of ID: expert ID
Remarks: Determinations made by Bequaert
Previous Identification
Bremus bimaculatus ahenus Bequaert & Plath 1925
Animalia Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Pterygota Hymenoptera Apocrita Aculeata Apoidea Apidae
Determiner: Joseph C. Bequaertlinked data icon; Otto E. Plath in 1925
Nature of ID: type ID
Remarks: allotype designation

Bequaert and Plath 1925, page 275, Paratype of Bremus bimaculatus ahenus Bequaert & Plath 1925 Allotype
Media type: text; Bequaert and Plath 1925 Description: Description of a new Psithyrus with an account of Psithyrus laboriosus;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

Shows Publication: Bequaert and Plath 1925 Description: Description of a new Psithyrus with an account of Psithyrus laboriosus

  • type number: 15281

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (mounted) good, tentative unknown 1 History

Attribute Value Determination On
sex Male [no agent data]
age class adult [no agent data]

  • None

  • Labels: Allotype; Forest Hills, Mass; type 15281; Bremus bimaculatus var. ahenus Beq. & Plath." Bequaert & Plath 1925, p. 276: "The two males (allotype and paratype) were taken July 23, 1924, hovering about a nest of B. bimaculatus situated in a stone wall at Forest Hills (O. E. Plath Coll.)."

  • None

  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Massachusetts
  • County:
  • Suffolk
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/1002923 linked data icon
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Boston, Forest Hills
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Forest Hills, Mass; [taken July 23, 1924, hovering about a nest of B. bimaculatus situated in a stone wall at Forest Hills (O. E. Plath Coll.)]
  • Habitat Description:
  • [hovering about a nest of B. bimaculatus situated in a stone wall]
  • Georeference:
  • 42.2966380°, -71.111824° (Error radius: 1440m) By: Jeremy Kisala on 2019-10-08 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1924-07-23
  • Verbatim Date:
  • [July 23, 1924]
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • Bracketed information parsed from original publication, Bequaert & Plath 1925, p. 276, allotype & paratype of Bremus bimaculatus var ahenus
  • Collector:
  • Otto E. Plath

  • None

  • None

  • [Masked]

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