When it is recorded
Jan0
Feb1
Mar3
Apr88
May478
Jun792
Jul779
Aug1,644
Sep627
Oct38
Nov1
Dec0
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kent | England | 1,039 | |
| 2 | Essex | England | 276 | |
| 3 | Pembrokeshire | Wales | 255 | |
| 4 | Thurrock | England | 217 | |
| 5 | Devon | England | 178 | |
| 6 | Swansea | Wales | 163 | |
| 7 | Medway | England | 163 | |
| 8 | Monmouthshire | Wales | 96 | |
| 9 | Cornwall | England | 77 | |
| 10 | Isle of Anglesey | Wales | 70 | |
| 11 | Carmarthenshire | Wales | 62 | |
| 12 | Dorset | England | 55 | |
| 13 | Gwynedd | Wales | 39 | |
| 14 | Somerset | England | 26 | |
| 15 | Southend-on-Sea | England | 18 |
3,120 England2 Scotland1,509 Wales
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 33 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 4,638
- Peak month
- August
- Counties with records
- 33
- Scientific name
- Bombus humilis
- Also known as
- Brown-banded Carder-bee
- Group
- Bees, wasps and ants
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 4,579
- Most recorded in
- Kent, Essex, Pembrokeshire, Thurrock, Devon, Swansea, Medway, Monmouthshire, Cornwall, Isle of Anglesey, Carmarthenshire, Dorset
- Conservation designations
- Biodiversity List – England, Biodiversity List – Wales, UK BAP priority species
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Hymenoptera
- Family
- Apidae
- Genus
- Bombus
- Name with authority
- Bombus humilis Illiger, 1806
- Described
- 1806
- Contributing datasets
- 22
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1453990 · GBIF 1340523