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 4. Bombus mlokosiewitzi Radoszkowski, 1877 Material: Talysh, Tuli 16.07.1936 , , leg. A. Bogachev. Distribution: Caucasian sub-endemic, mountain species. Distributed in Transcaucasia and northeastern Turkey ( Skorikov 1938 , Reinig 1974 ). Remarks: Occurs at edges of montane decidous forests, in glades of tall grass near the upper edges of the forest, and in subalpine meadows ( Aliev 1984 ). In Talysh it is rare species, found in middle montane forests. Nesting above the ground. Food plants: Cirsium sp.