Psithyrus

psithyrus Translingual Etymology From mul grc ψίθυρος whispering, slanderous. Proper noun 1 m Cuckoo bees, which take over the nests of 'true' bumblebee queens and use the remaining workers to raise their offspring treated taxonomically as: subgenus family Apidae Bombus (Psithyrus) subgenus, or mul archaic formerly genus family Apidae Hypernyms subgenus Hymenoptera order order; Apocrita suborder suborder; Apoidea superfamily superfamily; Apidae family family; Apinae subfamily subfamily; Bombini tribe tribe; Bombus genus genus Hyponyms genus Bombus ashtoni species, Bombus barbutellus species, Bombus bohemicus species, Bombus bohemicus bohemicus species, Bombus campestris species, Bombus chinensis species, Bombus citrinus species, Bombus coreanus species, Bombus cornutus species, Bombus fernaldae species, Bombus flavidus species, Bombus insularis species, Bombus maxillosus species, Bombus norvegicus species, Bombus quadricolor species, Bombus rupestris species, Bombus skorikovi species, Bombus suckleyi species, Bombus sylvestris species, Bombus tibetanus species, Bombus turneri species, Bombus variabilis species, Bombus vestalis species species References 1 1 1 Bombus (Psithyrus) 154399 2925807 38653 mul Bees