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Andean red bumble bee

Bombus rubicundus Smith, 1854

Status not recordedbees wasps and ants

The andean red bumble bee (Bombus rubicundus) is a species in the family Apidae, order Hymenoptera.

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Quick facts about the andean red bumble bee

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the andean red bumble bee live?

Not recorded

Is the andean red bumble bee endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the andean red bumble bee classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderHymenoptera
  5. familyApidae
  6. genusBombus
  7. SpeciesBombus rubicundus Smith, 1854

Synonyms Bombus bicolor

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the andean red bumble bee

Other species in the same genus Bombus.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the andean red bumble bee?

The andean red bumble bee (Bombus rubicundus) belongs to the family Apidae in the order Hymenoptera.

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CreatureData. (2026). Andean red bumble bee (Bombus rubicundus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/andean-red-bumble-bee

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@misc{andean_red_bumble_bee_2026,
  title = {Andean red bumble bee (Bombus rubicundus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/andean-red-bumble-bee},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}