🌿Native Nature

Garden Bumble Bee

Bombus hortorum

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Insecta ›Order: Hymenoptera ›Family: Apidae ›Genus: Bombus

About

The garden bumblebee or small garden bumblebee, Bombus hortorum, is a species of bumblebee found in most of Europe north to 70ºN, as well as parts of Asia and New Zealand. It is distinguished from other bumblebees by its long tongue used for feeding on pollen in deep-flowered plants. They have a remarkable visual memory capacity, which aids them in navigating the territory close to their habitat and seeking out food sources. Due to its long...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Garden Bumble Bee?
The scientific name of Garden Bumble Bee is Bombus hortorum.
What kingdom does Garden Bumble Bee belong to?
Garden Bumble Bee belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Garden Bumble Bee belong to?
Garden Bumble Bee belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
What class does Garden Bumble Bee belong to?
Garden Bumble Bee belongs to the class Insecta.
What order does Garden Bumble Bee belong to?
Garden Bumble Bee belongs to the order Hymenoptera.
What family does Garden Bumble Bee belong to?
Garden Bumble Bee belongs to the family Apidae.
What genus does Garden Bumble Bee belong to?
Garden Bumble Bee belongs to the genus Bombus.