Yellow-faced Bumble Bee

Bombus vosnesenskii

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia β€ΊPhylum: Arthropoda β€ΊClass: Insecta β€ΊOrder: Hymenoptera β€ΊFamily: Apidae β€ΊGenus: Bombus

About

Bombus vosnesenskii, the yellow-faced bumblebee, is a species of bumblebee native to the west coast of North America, where it is distributed from British Columbia to Baja California. It is the most abundant species of bee in this range, and can be found in both urban and agricultural areas. Additionally, B. vosnesenskii is utilized as an important pollinator in commercial agriculture, especially for greenhouse tomatoes. Though the species is not currently experiencing population decline, urbanization has...

Frequently Asked Questions

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