Subgenus

Pyrobombus

Bombus mixtus. Photo: (c) Steven Arntson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Pyrobombus is a subgenus of bumblebees, with its centres of diversity in Central Asia and north-western North America. The subgenus contains the following species:

— Wikipedia

Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
  - Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
    - Subphylum: Hexapoda (Hexapods)
      - Class: Insecta (Insects)
        Subclass: Pterygota (Winged and once-winged insects)
        Order: Hymenoptera (Ants, bees, wasps, and sawflies)
        Suborder: Apocrita (Narrow-waisted wasps, ants, and bees)
        Infraorder: Aculeata (Ants, bees, and stinging wasps)
        Superfamily: Apoidea (Bees and apoid wasps)
        Epifamily: Anthophila (Bees)
        Family: Apidae (Honey bees, bumble bees, and allies)
        Subfamily: Apinae (Apine bees)
        Tribe: Bombini
        Genus: Bombus (Bumble bees)
        Subgenus: Pyrobombus
        Species: Bombus huntii (Hunt’s bumble bee)
        Species: Bombus mixtus (Fuzzy-horned bumble bee)
        Species: Bombus vosnesenskii (Yellow-faced bumble bee)
        Species: Bombus melanopygus (Black-tailed bumble bee)
        Species: Bombus sitkensis (Sitka bumble bee)
        Species: Bombus vandykei (Van dyke’s bumble bee)
        Species: Bombus caliginosus (Fog-belt bumble bee)

Subtaxa

Species: Bombus huntii (Hunt’s bumble bee)

Species: Bombus mixtus (Fuzzy-horned bumble bee)

Species: Bombus vosnesenskii (Yellow-faced bumble bee)

Species: Bombus melanopygus (Black-tailed bumble bee)

Species: Bombus sitkensis (Sitka bumble bee)

Species: Bombus vandykei (Van dyke’s bumble bee)

Species: Bombus caliginosus (Fog-belt bumble bee)

Subgenus

Pyrobombus

Subtaxa

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