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Lapland bumble bee

Bombus lapponicus (Fabricius, 1793)

Status not recordedbees wasps and ants

The lapland bumble bee (Bombus lapponicus) is a species in the family Apidae, order Hymenoptera.

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Quick facts about the lapland bumble bee

Weight
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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 lapland bumble bee live?

Not recorded

Is the lapland 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 lapland bumble bee classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderHymenoptera
  5. familyApidae
  6. genusBombus
  7. SpeciesBombus lapponicus (Fabricius, 1793)

Synonyms Apis lapponica, Bombus lapponicus ceciliae, Bombus lapponicus cecilioides, Bombus lapponicus commutabilis, Bombus lapponicus kamtshaticus, Bombus lapponicus karaginus, Bombus lapponicus korjak, Bombus lapponicus obscurus, Bombus lapponicus occultodistinctus, Bombus lapponicus pallidocaudatus, Bombus lapponicus rarior, Bombus lapponicus simius, Bombus lapponicus virgatus, Bombus zhaosu

Other names and names in other languages (8)
  • LaphumleDanish
  • lapinkimalainenFinnish
  • lapphumleNorwegian Bokmål
  • LaplandhommelDutch
  • Шмель лапландскийRussian
  • lapphumlaSwedish
  • lapplandshumleNorwegian Bokmål
  • lapplandshumlaSwedish

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the lapland 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 lapland bumble bee?

The lapland bumble bee (Bombus lapponicus) belongs to the family Apidae in the order Hymenoptera.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Lapland bumble bee (Bombus lapponicus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/lapland-bumble-bee

MLA

“Lapland bumble bee (Bombus lapponicus).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/lapland-bumble-bee.

BibTeX
@misc{lapland_bumble_bee_2026,
  title = {Lapland bumble bee (Bombus lapponicus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/lapland-bumble-bee},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}