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  Colour-pattern group 131 (workers only)
red-tailed black bumblebees with one yellow abdominal band
colour-pattern classification group 131
Back to colour groups Number of species where present in this colour pattern within equal-area (611,000 km²) grid cells with an equal-interval grey scale. The colour pattern shown is closest to the modal pattern for the group.
9 species

 

Examples of group pattern variation:
(Colour-pattern variation within the group is less than variation between groups.)

                 

 

haemorrhoidalis Or.

 

trifasciatus Mg.

ephippiatus Pr.
flavescens Pr.
rotundiceps Pr.
ardens Pr.

 

hypocrita Bo.

 

breviceps Ag.

 

brachycephalus Cu.

 

 

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