
VUVulnerable
Bombus mexicanus
Declining
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Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest· majorForest - Subtropical/tropical moist lowland· major
Other threatened species in APIDAE
Threatened in Bolivia
Frequently asked questions
Why is Bombus mexicanus classified as Vulnerable?
Bombus mexicanus is classified as Vulnerable because the population is declining and the species faces a high risk of extinction in the medium-term future if current pressures continue, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Bombus mexicanus live?
Bombus mexicanus occurs in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, and El Salvador (plus 6 other countries). Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Bombus mexicanus?
The main threats to Bombus mexicanus are 1.1, 2.1, 2.3, and 3.2. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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