Species Detail - Large Red Tailed Bumble Bee (Bombus (Melanobombus) lapidarius) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Bee Records for Ireland (BWARS)".

Terrestrial Map - 10km

Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 10km grid square (ITM).
Live Map

Marine Map - 50km

Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 50km grid square (WGS84).
Live Map

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Bombus (Melanobombus) lapidarius
Large Red Tailed Bumble Bee
Bombus lapidarius
Threatened Species: Near threatened
bolap
(Linnaeus, 1758)
insect - hymenopteran
Species
40
32
26
01/01/1927
08/04/2000
1 January (recorded in 2022)
31 December (recorded in 2012)
Bees, Wasps, and Ants Recording Society (GB), Bee Records for Ireland (BWARS), National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Large Red Tailed Bumble Bee (Bombus (Melanobombus) lapidarius), accessed 22 February 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/267/Species/55990>

Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)