Common Carder Bee (Bombus pascuorum) - Detail

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Species Profile

Species Detail - Common Carder Bee (Bombus pascuorum) - Species information displayed is based on all datasets.

Terrestrial Map - 10km

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

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Marine Map - 50km

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

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Scientific Name Bombus pascuorum

Common Name Common Carder Bee

Taxon Version Key NHMSYS0000875576 RecommendedWell-formed

Synonyms Bombus (Thoracobombus) pascuorum (Scopoli, 1763), Bombus (Thoracombus) pascuorum (Scopoli, 1763), Bombus agrorum , Bombus agrorum preocc. [Genus inferred] (Fabricius, 1787), Bombus beckwithella [Genus inferred] (Kirby, 1802), Bombus cognatus [Genus inferred] Stevens, 1846, Bombus curtisellus [Genus inferred] (Kirby, 1802), Bombus forsterellus [Genus inferred] (Kirby, 1802), Bombus francillonellus [Genus inferred] (Kirby, 1802), Bombus pascuorum (Scopoli), Bombus smithianus [Genus inferred] White, 1851, Bombus sowerbianus [Genus inferred] (Kirby, 1802)

Designations N/A

Abbreviation bopas

Authority (Scopoli, 1763)

Group Insect - hymenopteran

Rank Species

Number Of Records 29337

Number Of 10Km Squares 852

Number Of 50Km Squares 130

Oldest Record 01/08/1884

Newest Record 30/09/2025

Phenology - earliest record (across all datasets) 5 January (recorded in 2004)

Phenology - latest record (across all datasets) 18 December (recorded in 2019)

Species Profiles

Citation National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Common Carder Bee (Bombus pascuorum), accessed 15 December 2025, https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Species/56076

Species Detail - Common Carder Bee (Bombus pascuorum) - Species information displayed is based on all datasets.

Terrestrial Map - 10km

Marine Map - 50km

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Records per year (across all datasets)