Insecta - Hymenoptera - Apidae

Alternative combination: Bombus (Bombus) randeckensis

Full reference: T. Wappler and M. S. Engel. 2012. Taxonomic names, in Geometric morphometric analysis of a new Miocene bumble bee from the Randeck Maar of southwestern Germany (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Systematic Entomology 37:788

Belongs to Bombus (Cullumanobombus) according to M. Dehon et al. 2019

See also Wappler and Engel 2012

Sister taxa: Bombus (Cullumanobombus) pristinus, Bombus (Cullumanobombus) trophonius

Type specimen: SMNS 68000/28, a forewing. Its type locality is Randeck Maar (Armbruster collection), which is in a MN 5 crater lake lime mudstone in the Randeck Maar Formation of Germany.

Distribution: found only at Randeck Maar (Armbruster collection)

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