genus Bombus


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Noun1.genus Bombus - bumblebeesgenus Bombus - bumblebees        
Bombus
arthropod genus - a genus of arthropods
Apidae, family Apidae - honeybees; carpenter bees; bumblebees
bumblebee, humblebee - robust hairy social bee of temperate regions
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The recordings didn't allow for differentiation between bee species, but participant observations indicated most bees monitored were bumble bees (genus Bombus) or honey bees (Apis mellifera).
Solar Eclipse Turns Bees Silent
Distributional patterns of the Neotropical and Andean species of the genus Bombus (Hymenoptera: Apidae).
Efecto letal agudo de los insecticidas en formulacion comercial imidacloprid, spinosad y thiocyclam hidrogenoxalato en obreras de bombus atratus (hymenoptera: apidae)
The subgeneric divisions of the genus Bombus Latreille (Hymenoptera: Apidae).
Elliptic Fourier Analysis of Male Genitalia in Bombus (S. Lato) Latreille
Flowers appear to be pollinated primarily or solely by bees of the genus Bombus (Homer, unpublished data), although no comprehensive pollination study has been conducted (reviewed in Juniper et al., 1989; Schnell, 2002).
Phenology and pollinator-prey conflict in the carnivorous plant, Sarracenica alata

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