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Knapweed Carder-bee

Bombus sylvarum

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇱🇺 Luxembourg 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

German Waldhummel

Similar Species in Bombus

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American Bumble Bee
Bombus pensylvanicus
Vulnerable
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Apple Humble-bee
Bombus pomorum
Extinct
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Barbut's Cuckoo-bee
Bombus barbutellus
Least Concern
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Bilberry Humble-bee
Bombus monticola
Near Threatened
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Black and gold bumble bee
Bombus auricomus
Least Concern
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Broken-belted Humble-bee
Bombus soroeensis
Least Concern
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Brown-banded Carder-bee
Bombus humilis
Least Concern
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Brown-Belted Bumble Bee
Bombus griseocollis
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Knapweed Carder-bee?
The scientific name of Knapweed Carder-bee is Bombus sylvarum. It belongs to the genus Bombus.
What is the conservation status of Knapweed Carder-bee?
Knapweed Carder-bee (Bombus sylvarum) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Knapweed Carder-bee live?
Knapweed Carder-bee is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, Sweden.
What family does Knapweed Carder-bee belong to?
Knapweed Carder-bee (Bombus sylvarum) belongs to the genus Bombus, which is part of the taxonomic family Apidae.
Is Knapweed Carder-bee endangered?
No, Knapweed Carder-bee (Bombus sylvarum) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Knapweed Carder-bee belong to?
Knapweed Carder-bee (Bombus sylvarum) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Knapweed Carder-bee?
The closest relatives of Knapweed Carder-bee in the genus Bombus include American Bumble Bee, Apple Humble-bee, Barbut's Cuckoo-bee, Bilberry Humble-bee, Black and gold bumble bee.

Native Range — 5 Countries

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Genus Bombus — 20 Species

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American Bumble Bee
Bombus pensylvanicus
VU 🐾
Apple Humble-bee
Bombus pomorum
EX 🐾
Barbut's Cuckoo-bee
Bombus barbutellus
LC 🐾
Bilberry Humble-bee
Bombus monticola
NT 🐾
Black and gold bumble bee
Bombus auricomus
LC 🐾
Broken-belted Humble-bee
Bombus soroeensis
LC 🐾
Brown-banded Carder-bee
Bombus humilis
LC 🐾
Brown-Belted Bumble Bee
Bombus griseocollis
LC 🐾
Buff tailed bumblebee
Bombus terrestris
LC 🐾
Common Carder Bee
Bombus pascuorum
LC 🐾
Common Eastern Bumble Bee
Bombus impatiens
LC 🐾
Confusing Bumble Bee
Bombus perplexus
LC 🐾
Cryptic Bumblebee
Bombus cryptarum
LC 🐾
Cullum's Humble Bee
Bombus cullumanus
EX 🐾
Early Humble-Bee
Bombus pratorum
LC 🐾
Fernald Cuckoo Bumble Bee
Bombus flavidus
LC 🐾
Field Cuckoo-Bee
Bombus campestris
LC 🐾
Four-colored Cuckoo-Bee
Bombus sylvestris
LC 🐾
Garden Bumblebee
Bombus hortorum
LC 🐾
Gipsy Cuckoo-bee
Bombus bohemicus
LC
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