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Rarest Species of Bumblebee — All 146 Answers Ranked by Rarity

146 bumblebee species are accepted answers for “Name a species of bumblebee”. Bombus skorikovi is the rarest species of bumblebee in this ranking, with 100 monthly Wikipedia views (rarity 0.997, Legendary). Bombus superbus ties Bombus skorikovi on rarity, with 100 monthly Wikipedia views. Bombus terrestris is the most common species of bumblebee in this ranking, with 42,546 monthly Wikipedia views, 425.5× the figure for the rarest. Combined monthly Wikipedia views across the 146 answers: 363,700. Bombus skorikovi is under 0.1% of that total. 30 answers are Epic or Legendary: Bombus skorikovi (Legendary), Bombus superbus (Legendary), Bombus turneri (Legendary), and 27 more.

Quick answer

Monthly English Wikipedia pageviews. Source: Wikidata + Wikipedia pageviews (2026-10).

Ranked answers

146 answers to “Name a species of bumblebee”, rarest first. A rarity of 1 is the rarest answer in this prompt.
Rank Answer Tier Rarity Monthly Wikipedia views
1 Bombus skorikovi on Wikipedia Legendary 0.997 100
2 Bombus superbus on Wikipedia Legendary 0.997 100
3 Bombus turneri on Wikipedia Legendary 0.986 113
4 Bombus ferganicus on Wikipedia Legendary 0.979 123
5 Bombus morawitzianus on Wikipedia Legendary 0.972 128
6 Bombus expolitus on Wikipedia Legendary 0.966 131
7 Bombus tibetanus on Wikipedia Legendary 0.959 136
8 Bombus incognitus on Wikipedia Legendary 0.948 137
9 Bombus monozonus on Wikipedia Legendary 0.948 137
10 Bombus bellardii on Wikipedia Legendary 0.938 146
11 Bombus perezi on Wikipedia Legendary 0.931 149
12 Bombus coreanus on Wikipedia Epic 0.924 156
13 Bombus novus on Wikipedia Epic 0.917 157
14 Bombus chinensis on Wikipedia Epic 0.910 164
15 Bombus trinominatus on Wikipedia Epic 0.903 165
16 Bombus sibiricus on Wikipedia Epic 0.897 167
17 Bombus bicoloratus on Wikipedia Epic 0.890 181
18 Bombus macgregori on Wikipedia Epic 0.879 186
19 Bombus maxillosus on Wikipedia Epic 0.879 186
20 Bombus branickii on Wikipedia Epic 0.869 192
21 Bombus amurensis on Wikipedia Epic 0.862 196
22 Bombus cornutus on Wikipedia Epic 0.855 221
23 Bombus trifasciatus on Wikipedia Epic 0.848 225
24 Bombus mucidus on Wikipedia Epic 0.841 241
25 Sichel's bumblebee on Wikipedia Epic 0.834 246
26 Bombus morawitzi on Wikipedia Epic 0.828 278
27 Bombus cingulatus on Wikipedia Epic 0.817 288
28 Bombus medius on Wikipedia Epic 0.817 288
29 Bombus mongolensis on Wikipedia Epic 0.807 299
30 Bombus kashmirensis on Wikipedia Epic 0.800 308
31 Bombus steindachneri on Wikipedia Rare 0.793 309
32 Bombus genalis on Wikipedia Rare 0.786 328
33 Bombus erzurumensis on Wikipedia Rare 0.779 335
34 Bombus coccineus on Wikipedia Rare 0.769 343
35 Bombus semenoviellus on Wikipedia Rare 0.769 343
36 Bombus pullatus on Wikipedia Rare 0.759 345
37 Bombus pyrenaeus on Wikipedia Rare 0.752 350
38 Bombus grahami on Wikipedia Rare 0.745 355
39 Bombus nobilis on Wikipedia Rare 0.738 362
40 Bombus quadricolor on Wikipedia Rare 0.731 373
41 Bombus haueri on Wikipedia Rare 0.724 386
42 Bombus mendax on Wikipedia Rare 0.717 389
43 Bombus veteranus on Wikipedia Rare 0.710 396
44 Bombus lantschouensis on Wikipedia Rare 0.703 413
45 Bombus norvegicus on Wikipedia Rare 0.697 441
46 Bombus mexicanus on Wikipedia Rare 0.690 453
47 Bombus brachycephalus on Wikipedia Rare 0.683 460
48 Bombus ardens on Wikipedia Rare 0.676 463
49 Bombus vandykei on Wikipedia Rare 0.669 465
50 Bombus inexspectatus on Wikipedia Rare 0.662 470
51 Bombus angustus on Wikipedia Rare 0.655 477
52 Bombus sitkensis on Wikipedia Rare 0.648 484
53 Bombus neoboreus on Wikipedia Rare 0.641 485
54 Bombus eximius on Wikipedia Rare 0.634 488
55 Bombus mesomelas on Wikipedia Rare 0.628 502
56 Bombus ephippiatus on Wikipedia Rare 0.621 505
57 Bombus armeniacus on Wikipedia Rare 0.614 526
58 Bombus flavidus on Wikipedia Rare 0.607 536
59 Bombus consobrinus on Wikipedia Rare 0.600 547
60 Bombus funebris on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.593 554
61 Bombus sylvicola on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.586 566
62 Bombus breviceps on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.579 589
63 Bombus bellicosus on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.572 602
64 Bombus cockerelli on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.566 606
65 Broken-belted bumblebee on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.559 613
66 Bombus centralis on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.552 659
67 Bombus appositus on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.545 663
68 Bombus caliginosus on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.538 669
69 Bombus kirbiellus on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.531 682
70 Bombus frigidus on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.524 693
71 Bombus sandersoni on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.517 698
72 Bombus fernaldae on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.510 707
73 Bombus transversalis on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.503 710
74 Bombus argillaceus on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.497 761
75 Bombus cullumanus on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.490 768
76 Bombus morrisoni on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.483 794
77 Bombus hypocrita on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.476 840
78 Bombus wurflenii on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.469 894
79 Bombus irisanensis on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.462 913
80 Bombus confusus on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.455 918
81 Bombus borealis on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.448 938
82 Bombus insularis on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.441 973
83 Bombus pomorum on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.434 984
84 Brown-banded carder bee on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.428 1,017
85 Bombus ashtoni on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.421 1,053
86 Bombus barbutellus on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.414 1,084
87 Bombus variabilis on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.407 1,148
88 Short-haired bumblebee on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.400 1,167
89 Bombus mixtus on Wikipedia Familiar 0.393 1,220
90 Bombus morio on Wikipedia Familiar 0.386 1,248
91 Bombus campestris on Wikipedia Familiar 0.379 1,268
92 Bombus alpinus on Wikipedia Familiar 0.372 1,307
93 Bombus bifarius on Wikipedia Familiar 0.366 1,316
94 Bombus jonellus on Wikipedia Familiar 0.359 1,458
95 Bombus magnus on Wikipedia Familiar 0.352 1,462
96 Bombus sylvestris on Wikipedia Familiar 0.345 1,489
97 Bombus monticola on Wikipedia Familiar 0.338 1,547
98 Bombus rupestris on Wikipedia Familiar 0.331 1,559
99 Bombus vancouverensis on Wikipedia Familiar 0.324 1,643
100 Bombus pauloensis on Wikipedia Familiar 0.317 1,656
101 Bombus balteatus on Wikipedia Familiar 0.310 1,705
102 Bombus flavifrons on Wikipedia Familiar 0.303 1,715
103 Bombus cryptarum on Wikipedia Familiar 0.297 1,725
104 Bombus fraternus on Wikipedia Familiar 0.290 1,783
105 Bombus ruderarius on Wikipedia Familiar 0.283 1,889
106 Bombus hyperboreus on Wikipedia Familiar 0.276 1,899
107 Bombus distinguendus on Wikipedia Familiar 0.269 1,972
108 Bombus sylvarum on Wikipedia Familiar 0.262 2,059
109 Bombus ignitus on Wikipedia Familiar 0.255 2,187
110 Bombus citrinus on Wikipedia Familiar 0.248 2,250
111 Bombus lapponicus on Wikipedia Familiar 0.241 2,532
112 Bombus californicus on Wikipedia Familiar 0.234 2,644
113 Bombus sonorus on Wikipedia Familiar 0.228 2,773
114 Bombus vestalis on Wikipedia Familiar 0.221 2,823
115 Bombus perplexus on Wikipedia Familiar 0.214 2,999
116 Bombus nevadensis on Wikipedia Familiar 0.207 3,027
117 Bombus terricola on Wikipedia Common 0.200 3,105
118 Bombus suckleyi on Wikipedia Common 0.193 3,129
119 Bombus vagans on Wikipedia Common 0.186 3,137
120 Bombus crotchii on Wikipedia Common 0.179 3,314
121 Bombus rufocinctus on Wikipedia Common 0.172 3,338
122 Bombus huntii on Wikipedia Common 0.166 3,437
123 Bombus auricomus on Wikipedia Common 0.159 3,734
124 Bombus ruderatus on Wikipedia Common 0.152 3,789
125 Franklin's bumblebee on Wikipedia Common 0.145 3,848
126 Bombus occidentalis on Wikipedia Common 0.138 3,986
127 Bombus bohemicus on Wikipedia Common 0.131 4,419
128 Bombus hortorum on Wikipedia Common 0.124 4,893
129 Bombus muscorum on Wikipedia Common 0.117 5,089
130 Early bumblebee on Wikipedia Common 0.110 5,127
131 Two-spotted bumble bee on Wikipedia Common 0.103 5,357
132 Bombus polaris on Wikipedia Common 0.097 5,587
133 Bombus fervidus on Wikipedia Common 0.090 5,744
134 Bombus griseocollis on Wikipedia Common 0.083 7,287
135 Bombus melanopygus on Wikipedia Common 0.076 7,390
136 Bombus vosnesenskii on Wikipedia Common 0.069 8,392
137 Bombus lucorum on Wikipedia Common 0.062 9,757
138 Bombus pensylvanicus on Wikipedia Common 0.055 10,562
139 Bombus affinis on Wikipedia Common 0.048 10,892
140 Bombus pascuorum on Wikipedia Common 0.041 11,851
141 Bombus dahlbomii on Wikipedia Common 0.034 13,008
142 Bombus hypnorum on Wikipedia Common 0.028 14,311
143 Bombus ternarius on Wikipedia Common 0.021 17,861
144 Bombus impatiens on Wikipedia Common 0.014 20,793
145 Bombus lapidarius on Wikipedia Common 0.007 23,726
146 Bombus terrestris on Wikipedia Common 0.000 42,546

FAQ

What is the rarest species of bumblebee?

Bombus skorikovi is the rarest species of bumblebee in this ranking, with 100 monthly Wikipedia views (rarity 0.997, Legendary).

How many species of bumblebee are there?

There are 146 species of bumblebee in this ranking, from Bombus skorikovi (rarest) to Bombus terrestris (most common).

What is the most common species of bumblebee?

Bombus terrestris is the most common species of bumblebee in this ranking, with 42,546 monthly Wikipedia views (Common).

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Recorded source: Wikidata + Wikipedia pageviews (2026-10). The answer list is compiled from Wikidata (CC0), and the view counts are monthly English Wikipedia pageviews. Rarity is the percentile of the popularity figure inside this prompt: 1 is the rarest and 0 is the most common. Linked names open the English Wikipedia article stored on that answer.