VUVulnerable
Yellow Bumblebee
Bombus fervidus
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
Caves and subterranean habitats· major
Conservation measures underway
Habitat & natural process restorationSpecies recovery
Other threatened species in APIDAE
Threatened in Canada
Frequently asked questions
Why is Yellow Bumblebee classified as Vulnerable?
Yellow Bumblebee 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 Yellow Bumblebee live?
Yellow Bumblebee occurs in Canada, China, Mexico, Paraguay, United Kingdom, and United States. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Yellow Bumblebee?
The main threats to Yellow Bumblebee are 12.1, 2.1, 2.3, and 5.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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