Insecta 89
On the bumblebee fauna of Turkey: II. The genus furobombzs (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Bombinae)
by Hikmet Ozbek
Abstract: Fifteen species and subspecies of the genus Pyrobombus are recorded in Turkey. They are listed together with their horizontal and altitudinal distribution, habitats and flowers visited. P.
serrisquama is recorded for Turkey for the first time. With 2274 specimens collected, P. incertus proved to be the most widespread and abundant species, recorded from about sea level up to more than 3000 m. It was followed by P. niveatus with 1467 specimens and P. soroeensis with 1400 specimens. P. sulfureu.s was found at only two localities with five specimens, and it should be classified as >endangered<.
Kurzfassung: In der Ttirkei wurden bisher 15 Arten und Unterarten der Gattung Pyrobombus nachgewiesen. Sie werden hier zusammen mit ihrer horizontalen und vertikalen Verbreifung, ihren Habitaten und den von ihnen angeflogenen Bliitenpfl ulzen aufgelistet. P. serrisquama wurde zum ersten Mal in der Ttirkei festgestellt. P. incerters stellte sich mit 2274 Exemplaren als die am weitesten verbreitete und h6ufigste Art heraus, die von Meereshohe bis auf tiber 3000 m vorkommt. Ihr folgte P. niveatus mit 1467 Exemplaren und P. soroeensis mit 1400 Exemplaren.
P. sulfureus wurde nur an zwei Stellen in insgesamt ftinf Exemplaren gefunden und sie muB als bedroht eingestuft werden.
Key words: Bumblebees, Pyrobombus, Bombinae, Hymenoptera, distribution, Turkey.
Introduction
In addition to early works by FRTESE & voN WAGNER (1912), FAHRTNGER (1921) and
FerruNcen & FRIESE (1921), the bumblebee fauna of Turkey has been intensively studied in
particular by Rrnuc (1967, 1968, 1971, 1973, 1974). The present author began to study this group in Turkey in the 1970s 16znnx 1979, 1983,1990a, 1990b) and has collected
bumblebees in almost all parts of the country. This paper gives an overview of the genus
Pyrobombus, which comprises 15 taxa in Turkey. In the first part of the study (Ozner 1997),
the genera Alpigenobombus, Bombias and Bombus had been treated.
The species are listed in alphabetical order by subgenera and provinces. The information
relating to material, methods and other particulars was given in Part I. However, it should be
repeated here that collecting efforts were not distributed equally over all parts of the country.
In particular, more intensive and systematic collections were undertaken in Erzurum and adjacent provinces, so that these have more records then the other provinces. The symbols
on the distribution maps show the sampling localities but not the number of specimens taken,
which varied from 1 to about 50.
Zoology in the Middle East 16, 1998: 89-106.
ISSN 0939-7140 @ Max Kasparek Verlag, Heidelberg
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Fig. l. Distribution of Pyrobombus brodmannictu (Vogt) (triangles) and P. vorticoszs (Gerstaecker) (dots) in Turkey.
Erzurum Prov.: $enkaya 2100 m, StingUbayrr (Olur) 2200 m, inci (Oltu) 2000 m, Orcuk Yaylasr (Oltu) 2000 m, Uzundere Yaylasr (Uzundere) 2200 m, Todan (Narman) 2300 m, Karh (Tortum) 2400 m, Gtingiirmez 2400 m. - Giresun Prov.: Tamdere 1300 m. - Gtmiighane Prov.; Zigana Mt. (Torul) l60G- 1800 m. - Kastamonu Prov.: Qetmi 1500 m. - Ordu Prov.: Gdlkdy 1200 m, Derekdy 1300 m. - Rize Prov.: Balhktiy (ikizdere) 2600 m. - Samsun Prov.: Malgiilti (Alagam) 1000 m. - Sinop Prov.: Erfelek
1600 m, Ayancrk 900 m. - Trabzon Prov.: Erikbeli (Tonya).
Distribution data from literature: Uluda!, Sultandag, Semen Mt., Ilgaz Mts., isfendiyer Mts., fuze Mts.
and Trabzon Mts. (REDlc 1967, 1968, l97l) as Bombus pratorum L.
Subgenus Cullumanobombus Vogt, 1911
fu robombus apollineus (Skorikov, 1910)
A widespread species in eastern Anatoli4 but specimens were also collected from some localities in Central Anatolia, including Kayseri, Sivas and Yozgat provinces (Fig. 4). It has a higher abundance in Erzurum province than in the other provinces. A total of 285
specimens was collected. It occurs in mountain meadows, pastures, and uncultivated area left
between cultivated land. It prefers open af,eas and generally high altitudes. It is a pollinator
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Kop Mt. 2000-2800 m. - Bitlis Prov.: Cenhal 1600 m, Tatvan 1500 m, Adrlcevaz 1500 m. - Erzincan
Prov.: Tercan 1700 m, Cevizli 1400 m, Qatlayan 1350 m, Refahiye 1600 m, Krnldap200V2600 m. -
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m, Siitkans 1900 m, Qamhbel 1600-2000 m, Tutmag (Oltu) 2000 m, Kireqli Mt. (Narman) 2000-2600 m, Kaledibi 1500 m, Batbagr 1200 m, Pehlivanli ll00 m, Serdarh 1400 m, Agag Meydanlar 1700 m, Anlt 1400 m, Aksu 1500 m, Karh (Tortum) 2000 m, Gdlbagr 1200 m, $elale ll00 m, Qamhyamag 170O-2200 m, Dikyar (Uzundere) 1300-1700 m, Rabat (Pasinler) 2300-2400 m, Palanddken Mt.
2000-2200 m, Demirbilek 1800 m, Deveci Ml 2100 m, Kan 1200 m (ispir). - Giresun Prov.: Etribel 2000 m; Giirniighane Prov.: Kale 1300 m, ZiganaMt (Torul) 1800-2200 m; iCel Prov.: Qamhyayla 1200-1300 m, Sertavul Mts. ll00 m. - Kars Prov.: Qrldr 1900 m, Sankamrg 2000-2400 m, Susuz 1900 m, Kafuman 1600-1800 m. - Kaskmonu Prov.: Gtikgealag 1200 m, Tagkopru 1200 m, Gelmeg I100 m. - Konya Prov.: Sultan Mts. (Akgehir) 1800 m. - Ordu hov.: Mesudiye 1700 m. - Sivas hov.:
Qamhbel 1900 m (Yrldzeli). - Osrnaniye Prov.: Zorkum Yaylast 1600 m, Amanos Mts. 1400 m. - Rize Prov.: Anh (ikizdere) 2000-2200 m. - Samsun Prov.: Ayvacrk 300 m, Malgtilii (Yakakent) 1000 m. - Sinop Prov.: Erfelek ll00 m, Ayancrk 300 m. - Tokat Prov.: Regadiye 1600 m, Karabayrr ($erefiye) 1700 m. - Trabzon Prov.: Hamsikdy 1300 m, Magka 900 m, Tonya 800 m. - Yozgat Prov.: Akdag- madeni 1700 m.
Distribution data from literature: Uluda[ and Sultan Mt. (REINIG 1967); Bolu, Kastamonu and Karabi.ik (REhrc 1968); Rize Mts (REINIG l97l); Ardahan (RETNIG 1973); Krpmar Mt. (Konya) (Rrnuc 1974);
Oltu, Tortum (Erzurum), Ardahan (Oznrr 1983), Adana (AsLAN & SEKERoGLU 1996) as P.
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Subgenus Melano b omb us D alla To rre, 1880 (L ap idario b o mb us Vogt, I 9 1 I )
\trobombus alagesianus Skorikov, 1922
This species occurred only in the high plateaus of north eastem Anatolia (Fig. 7). 3a3
specimens were collected on mountain meadows and mountain pastures. It prefers higher
altitudes (1800-3000 m), colder climate and more open areas.
Records: Ardahan Prov.: Ilgar Mt. (Posof) 2200-2600 m, $ehitveren (Hanak) 2000 m. - Erzurum Prov.:
Stingiibayrr (Olur) l90G-2200 m, Kiregli Mt. (Narman) 1800-2500 m,Kargapazan Mts. l90G-2400,
Dumlu Mts. 2000-2800 m, Palanddken Mt.2000-2900 m, Karlt (Tortum) 200G-2600 m.
Distribution data from literature: Yanhzgam Mt. (fudahan) (RErNIc 1973); Palandiiken Mt., Dumlu Mt.
and Kargapazan Mts. (Erzurum) (0znrx 1983, 1990a).
\trobombus erutrumensis Ozbek, 1990
The type locality of this species is Erzurum. Its abundance was not high, and 123 specimens
were collected. The specimens at hand exhibit some variation in the color of the hairs,
particularly on the face, but it is difficult to recognise separate subspecies because specimens
collected even at the same localities had the similar variations. It was collected on mountain meadows and pastures above about 2000 m up to 3000, sometimes even higher. It prefers open areas. With this study new localities were found for this species. However its distribution is apparently confined to Agri, Ardahan, Bayburt and Erzurum provinces (Fig.2).
Records: Aln Prov.: Tahir Mt. 2300 m. - Ardahan Prov.: Ilgar Mt. (Posof) 2200-2600 m. - Bayburt
Prov.: Kop Mt. 2000-2800 m. - Eranrum Prov.: SUngilbayrr (Olur) 2000-2200 m, Bagakh (Oltu) 2000
m, Uzundere Yaylasr 2100 m (Uzundere), Kiregli Mt. (Narman) 2000-2500 m, Karh (Tortum) 2000-
2400 m, Rabat (Pasinler) 1900-2200 m, Ahrrctk Qhca) 2200 m, Zazalar (Qa| 2100 m, Kargapazan,
Dumlu and Palanddken Mts.
Distribution data from literature: Erzurum (type locality) (OzBEK 1990b).
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\trobombus incertus Morawitz, 1881
P. incertus was the most widespread and abundant bumblebee species of the genus
Pyrobombus occurring in Turkey (Fig. 8). 2274 specimens were collected. It is found in
meadows, pastures, Leguminosae fields, uncultivated areas between cultivated land and orchards. It is a species ofopen land and occurs from the altitudes ofabout 100 m up to ca.
3500 m. It is a very good pollinator of Helianthus annuus, Brassica napus, Onobrychis viciaefolia, Medicago sativa, Trifolium pratense, T. repens and many other cross-pollinated
plants including fruit trees and many species of wild plants.
Records: Adana Prov.: Saimbeyli 1050 m, Pozantr 1200 m. - Adryaman Prov.: G0lbagr 1000 m. -
Afron Prov.: Sandrkh I100 m, Bayat 1200 m. - Atrr Prov.: Tahir Mt. 2000-2200 m, Eleqkirt 200G-
2400 m, Hamur l90G-2100 m, Tutak 1800-1900 m, Patnos 1700 m. - Al$aray Prov.: Hanobagr 1100
m, Topakkaya 1200 m, Sultanhan 1000 m. - Ankara Prov.: Atatiirk Orman Qiftlili 800 m, Qubuk 1000
m, Elmada! 1250 m, Polath ll00 m. - Antalya Prov.: Begpmar (Korkuteli) 1300 m, Elmah 900 m,
Cevizli (Akseki) 1200 m, Sakhkent 1700 m. - Ardahan Prov.: Ilgar Mt. (Posof) 200G-2600 m,
Yurtbekler 1400 m, Tiirkgiizii (Posof) 1600 m, $ehitveren (Hanak) 2100 m, Ardahan Yaylasr 2000-
2200 m, Gtilebert 2200 m, Kannca 1900-2000 m (Gtile), vicinity of Qrldrr lake ca. 1900 m (Qrldrr). -
Artvin Prov.: Krnahgam 800 m, ishan 700 m, Krhgkaya 1400 m, Sarrgiil I100-1300 m, Kmag0l 1600-
1800 m ($avqat), Borgka 700 m. - Bayburt Prov.: Kopdatr Mt. 2000-2400 m, Aydrntepe 1700 m,
Qakrdz 1400 m. - Deminizii 1400 m. - Bingill Prov.: Karhova 1800-2200 m. - Bitlis Prov.: Along
Tatvan and Bitlis road 1400-1500 m, Adilcevaz 1500 m, Ahlat 1500 m.- Burdur Prov.: ASlasun 90G-
1000 m, Qeltikgi 1200 m. - Qankrn Prov.: Along the road Qankrn-Ankara ca. 800 m. - Qorum Prov.:
Alaca 1200 m. - Denizli Prov.: Kazrkbeli 1300 m, Tavas I100 m, Krzrlhisar 1050 m. - Elazrt Prov.:
Harput I100 m,Hazar 1250 m, Hankendi 1200 m. -Erzincan Prov.: Tercan Plain ca. 1500 m, UzUmlti
1300 m, Cevizli 1400 m, Qatlayan 1250 m, Ihg 1200 m, Kemah ll00 m, Sandrk 800 m (Kemaliye),
Qatalarmut 1500 m, Yurtbagr 1700 m, Sakaltutan 1800 m, Kzrlda! 2300 m (Refahiye). - Erzurum
Prov.: Aksar ll00 m, $enkayaYaylasr 2000-2400 m, Tumah 1700-2100 m, Gaziler 1500-2000 m
($enkaya) Siingiibayr 1800-2200 m, E[lek 1600 m, Qataksu 1100-1300 m (Olur), Subatrk 1300 m,
Sansaz 1300 m, Kalebo[azr 1400 m, Orcuk 1500 m, Anzav Valley 900-1600 m, Baqakh 1700-2200 m,
Qamhbel 1600-2000 m, Tutmag 2000 m (Oltu), Krglakdy 1350 m, Beyler 1700 m, gehitler 1800 m,
Demirda! 1900 m, Kiregli Mt. (Narman) 1900-2600 m, Pasinler Plain l70G-1800 m, Rabat 2000-2600
m (Pasinler), Kiipriikdy 1600 m, Hrnrs 1700-1800 m, Karaqoban 2000 m, Karayazr 2000-2400 m,
Dikyar 1400 m, $elale 1200 m, Qamhyamag 1500-1900 m (Uzundere), Serdarh 1500 m, Ba[baqr 1200
m, Yukan Meydanlar 1800-2400 m, Arrh 1400 m, Aqa[r Meydanlar 1700 m, Aksu 1600 m, Kaledibi
1600 m, Karagtibek 1900-2400 m, Kargapazan Mts. 2000-2800 m, Dumlu Mt. 2000-2800 m,
Palandiiken Mt.2000-2900 m, Umudum Yaylasr 200-2700 m, Laleli 2000-2200 m, Qat 200G-2200 m,
Atlftonak 1800-2400 m, Sergeme Yalley 2000-2200 m, Ovacrk 2000-2400 m (Ihca), Ballrtag 2000 m,
Kiigiikgegit (Agkale) 1700 m, Pazaryolu 1600- 1800 m, Kan ll00 m, Qamhkaya 900 m. - Eskiqehir
Prov.: Srvnhisar I100 m. - Giimtighane Prov.: Kale 1600-1700 m, Zigana Mt. 1700-2200 m. - Itdrr
Prov.: Ildrr plain ca. 900 m, Karaqomakh 2800 m. - isparta Prov.: Along the road side between Isparta
and E[irdir ca. ll00 m, Gelendost 1200 m. - igel Prov.: Sertavul pass 1600 m, Qamhyayla 1200 m,
Kirobagr 1500 m. - Kahramanmaraq Prov.: Pazarcrk 900 m. - Karaman Prov.: Karadaf 1700-1900 m
(Madenqehir), Yeqildere 1200 m. - Kars Prov.: Susuz 1850 m, Kiimbetli (Selim) 2000 m, Sankamrq:
200V2200 m, Karakurt 1600 m, Digor 1600 m, K0tek 1400 m, Kaf,rznan 1400-1800 m, Aras valley
from Gaziler (Tuzluca) up to Qobandede Bridge. - Kayseri Prov.: Develi 1600 m, incesu ll00 m,
Yahyah 1200 m.- Krrqehir Prov.: Kargasekmez Mt. 1600 m. - Konya Prov.: SultandaS I100-1600 m
(AkSehir), Ilgrn 1300 m, Sille I100 m, Beygehir 1200 m, Karacada! 1900 m. - Malatya Prov.: Yegilyurt
1000 m, Eskimalatya 1100 m, Stirgii 1300 m. - Mug Prov.: Muq Plain 1300-1500 m, Varto 1400 m. -
Nevgehir Prov.: Urgiip I100 m, Acrgdl 1200 m. - Ni[de Prov.: Ulukrqla 1600 m, Kavlaktepe 2000 m,
Bademdere 2000_2200 m, Buldurma gegidi (Qamardr) 2700 m. - Rize Prov.: Anh 1800-2200 m
(ikizdere). - Samsun Prov.: Akda$ 1500 m (Ladik), Kavak 400 m. - Sivas Prov.: Belendik 1900 m,
Karacadren (imranl) 2100 m, Zara 1500 m, Hafik 1400 m, Yrldrzeli 1200 m, Belcik 1400 m, Sugehri
ll00 m. - Tokat Prov.: Qamhbel 1700 m, Kazova 700 m, Regadiye ll00 m. - Trabzon hov.: Magka
700 m. Tonya 500 m. - Tunceli Prov.: Ptiliimiir Mt. 1800-2200 m. Munzur Vallev 1600 m. Ovacrk
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Records: Ardahan hov.: Ilgar Mt. (Posof) 2000-2800 m, Gdlebert 2100 m, Kannca 200V2200 m
(Gtile). - Artvin Prov.: Altrparmak Mt. (Yusufeli) 2200-2600 m. - Erzurum Prov.: Kiregli ML
(Narman) 200U2600 m, Uzundere Yaylasr (Uzundere) 2100 m, Karh (Tortum) 2200-2600 m, Aygrr
pass (ispir) 2000-2500 m, Rabat (Pasinler) 2000-2400 m, Palanddken Mt. 2000-2800 m, Dumlu Mt.
200C_.2600 m. - Rize Prov.: Anh (ikizdere) 2000-2200 m.
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from sea level up to ca. 3000 m. Its abundance was quite high, and 1467 specimens were
collected. It was the second most abundant species after P. incertus. It was recorded in
meadows, mountain meadows and orchards, often adjacent to villages and farm houses. It is
a good pollinator of some cultivated plants, including sainfoin, alfalfa, sunflower and fruit trees. It is of special importance for the pollination of fruit trees. P. niveatw nests mostly in
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seen in the vicinity of residential areas as well as in mountain meadows and pastures. It is a
strong and fast-flying bumblebee.
Records: Adana Prov.: Tufanbeyli, Saimbeyli 1000 m, Yenikoy 900 m, Balcah 100 m. - Adryaman
Prov.: Gdlbagr 1500 m. - Affon Prov.: Emirda! 1200 m, Sandrkh ll00 m. - Aln Prov.: Tahir Mt.
220U-2400 m, Eleqkirt 2000 m, Hamurl800 m, Tutak 1800 m, along the road of Tutak and Pahos 1800
m. - Aksaray Prov.: Hanobagt I100 m, Sultanhan 1000 m. - Amasya Prov.: Bof,azkdy 500 m. - Ankara
Prov.: Beytepe 900 m, AtatiiLrk Orman Qiftliti 850-1000 m, Qubuk ll00 m, Elmada! 1500 m, Kazan
1300 m, Hacrbektagh 800 m (gereflikoghisar), Giilbagr 900 m. - Antalya Prov.: Ahmprnan 1000 m,
Saklftent 1700 m, Elmah 1200 m, Cevizli (Akseki) 1700 m. - Ardahan Prov.: Yurtbekler 1400 m,
Tiirkgiizii (Posof) 1600 m, Qrldrr 1900 m. - Artvin Prov.: Kmaltgam 700 m, Ighan 600 m, Krhgkaya
1000-1300 m (Yusufeli), Ardanug 900 m. - Bayburt Prov.: Kop Mt. 2000-2200 m, Aydmtepe 1600-
1800 m, Demiriizti 1700 m, Aksar 1600 m. - Bingdl Prov.: Harkal Mt. 2300-2600 m, Karltova 1750 m.
- Bitlis Prov.: Beekeeping Institute 1500 m, Tatvan 1700 m. - Burdur Prov.: Bucak 1000 m. - Qankrrr
Prov.: Along the side of Qankrrr-Ankara road. - Qorum Prov.: Alaca 1200 m. - Denizli Prov':
Kazftbeli 1300 m, Tavas ll00 m, Krzrlhisar 1050 m. -Elazrp Prov.: Hazar 1250 m. - Erzincan Prov.:
Tercan 1500 m, Bayrrba[ (Uziimlii) 1300 m, Cevizli 1200 m, Bahgeli 1300 m, Qatalarmut 1300 m,
Salur 1500 m, Qatalgam (Refahiye) 1700 m. - Erzurum Prov.: Siingiibayt 1700-2200 m, Ellek 1600
m, Qataksu (Olur) 900-1200 m, Aksar I100 m, $enkaya 1700-2000 m, Gaziler 1400-1800 m, Turnah
($enkaya) 1800-2200 m, Anzav Valley 900-1400 m, Subatrk 1400-1900 m, Siitkans 1900-2100 m,
Sarrsaz 1300 m, Kalebo[azr 1400m, Tutmag 1700-2200 m, Ozdere (Oltu) 1900 m, Uzundere Yaylasr
1850-2200 m, $elale ll00 m, Bahkh (Uzundere) 1300 m, Pehlivanh 1200 m, Balbagr 1300 m,
Tortumkale 1500 m, Yukarrmeydanlar 1800-2000 m, Karlt (Tortum) 2200-2600 m, Gihgdrmez 2200
m, Kargapazarr Mts. 1900-2600 m, Kiigk 1900 m, Dumlu Mts. 2000-2600 m, Umudum Yaylast 200G-
2200m, Palandiiken Mt. 2000-2800 m, Pasinler plain 1700-1900 m, Aras Valley (Horasan) ca 1600 m,
Hrnrs 1600 m, Tekman 1900 m, Karayazr 2000 m, Qat 1800-2200 m, Athkonak (ltca) 1900-2400 m,
Kiigiik gegit (Aqkale) 1700 m, Sergeme Valley 1800 m, Pazaryolu 1400 m, Ispir 1200 m. - Eskigehir
Prov.: Srvnhisar 1000 m, Kaymaz 850 m, Hamidiye 900 m, Alpagut (Mihalgazi) 1000 m, Qukurhisar
700 m. - Giresun Prov.: $ebinkarahisar 1400 m. - Giimiiqhane Prov.: Kale 1500 m,Zigana Mt. (Torul)
1800-2200 m. - Hakkari Prov.: Dez Valley 1500 m. - If,drr Prov.: Taqburun 900 m. - isparta Prov.:
Elirdir ll00 m. - icel Prov.: $ehitlik (Silifl<e) 400 m, Qamhyayla (Tarsus), Ovactk 300 m. -
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Develi 1800 m. - Krrqehir Prov.: 0zbag 1300 m, Kargasekrnez Mt. 1600 m. - Konya Prov.: Sultanda!
Mt. 1500-1600 m (Alcaehir), Ilgaz 1300 m, Sille 1100 m, Beygehir 1200 m, Halkapmar (Ere[li) 1300 m. - Malatya Prov.: Dolangehir 1000 m. - Nilde Prov.: Giimtiq, Bolkar Mt. 2200-2600, Ulukgla 1600 m. - Osmaniye Prov.: Bahqe 700 m. - Sivas Prov.: Yrldzeli 1300 m. - Yozgat Prov.: Qalath 1400 m.
Distribution data from literature: Taurus Mts. (Vocr 1909); Ere[li (Konya), Kuggular, Belemedik (Adana), Bolkar Me. (FATRnTGER 1922); Sultanda! (Konya) (Rrnuc 1967); Srvrrhisar (Eskigehir), Qanlan (RENIG 1968); Qorum (Rnnuc l97l); Erciyes (Kayseri) (REnrc 1973); Denizli. Kony4 Karaman (REtr{IG 1974).
Acknowlcdgement: I would like to thank Dr. Paul WILIAMS (The Natural History Museum, London) for his review ofthe manuscript and conecting the English.
Tab. l. Plant species visited by bumblebees in Turkey. Pb: Pyrobombus brodmannicus,Ph:
P. haematurus, Ps: P. skorokowi,Pal. P. apollineus,Pei P. serrisquama,Po: P. soroeensis,
Pl: P. alagesianus,Pzi P. erzurumensls; Pi: P. incertus,Pll: P. lapidarius lapidarius, Plc: P.
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