MCZ Entomology 15281

Bombus bimaculatus Cresson, 1863

Holotype of Bremus bimaculatus ahenus

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 2013-12-31

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

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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: holotype designation

Media type: text; Bequaert and Plath 1925 Description: Description of a new Psithyrus with an account of Psithyrus laboriosus;

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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 Female [no agent data]
age class adult [no agent data]

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  • Labels: " Holotype; Forest Hills, Mass; type 15281; Bremus bimaculatus var. ahenus Beq. & Plath." From original publication, Bequaert & Plath 1925, p. 276: "The queen (holotype M. C. Z. 15,281) was found in a nest of typical B. bimaculatus kept in an observation box and originally taken at Forest Hills... (O. E. Plath Coll.)."

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  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Massachusetts
  • County:
  • Suffolk
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/1002923 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • Boston, Forest Hills
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Forest Hills, Mass;
  • 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
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 2013-12-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • [no verbatim date data]
  • Collector:
  • Otto E. Plath

  • None

Media type: text; Entomology 15299;  15300;  15247;  15248;  15249;  15250;  15251;  15252;  15253;  15254;  15255;  15256;  15257;  15258;  15259;  15260;  15264;  15267;  15280;  15288;  15290;  15285;  15287;  15284;  15286;  15292;  15294;  15296;  15289;  15291;  15293;  15295;  15297;  15298;  15301;  15302;  15303;  15304;  15305;  15306;  15268;  15270;  15271;  15272;  15273;  15274;  15275;  15276;  15277;  15278;  15279;  15281;  15282;  15283;  15261;  15262;  15263;  15265;  15266;  15269 Description: MCZ Entomology Coleoptera 010001-017196, pg.89;

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