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Broken-belted Bumble Bee

Bombus soroeensis

1,093Records since 2000
SeptemberPeak month
25Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan15
Feb1
Mar0
Apr0
May7
Jun124
Jul206
Aug283
Sep433
Oct22
Nov0
Dec0

GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland524
2Aberdeenshire Scotland61
3Argyll and Bute Scotland41
4Perth and Kinross Scotland39
5South Lanarkshire Scotland32
6Moray Scotland10
7Pembrokeshire Wales7
8West Lothian Scotland7
9Cumbria England6
10Scottish Borders Scotland5
11City of Edinburgh Scotland4
12Wrexham Wales3
13Isle of Anglesey Wales2
14West Dunbartonshire Scotland2
15Cambridgeshire England1
306 England759 Scotland21 Wales1 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 25 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
1,093
Peak month
September
Counties with records
25
Scientific name
Bombus soroeensis
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
NBN Atlas records since 2000
1,053
Most recorded in
Highland, Aberdeenshire
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Hymenoptera
Family
Apidae
Genus
Bombus
Name with authority
Bombus soroeensis (Fabricius, 1776)
Described
1776
Contributing datasets
15

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1229469 · GBIF 1340444