On the ecology of bumble bees of the Talysh Region, Azerbaijan (Hymenoptera, Apoidea, Bombus) Author Aliev, Halid A. text Beiträge Zur Entomologie = Contributions to Entomology 2005 2005-12-27 55 2 279 288 https://www.contributions-to-entomology.org/article/view/1628 journal article 10.21248/contrib.entomol.55.2.279-288 0005-805X 4779168 11. Bombus alboluteus Pallas, 1771 Material: Talysh, Mt. Kizilisa 16.08.1936 , , leg. Bogachev. Distribution: Caucasian sub-endemic. Transcaucasia, north-eastern Turkey and northern Iran . Remarks: In Azerbaijan occurs near lakes in montane mixed forests, and also in subalpine and alpine meadows ( Aliev 1984 ). Nest unknown. Food plants: Carduus thoermeri .