American bumble bee

Bombus pensylvanicus · ECOS entity 11667

In plain words

Federal ESA status Under Review

The American bumble bee is under review after a petitionpetition: A written request, from anyone, asking the agency to list or delist a species.. It is not listed. This is the U.S. federal status. It is not the IUCN Red List or a state list. No upcoming date is on the record.

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Each step shows up to three dates: the date the law sets, the date in the agency's workplan or set by a court, and the date the step was published. Every date links to the document it comes from.

Timeline for American bumble bee
StepStatutory dateWorkplan or court-ordered datePublished (Federal Register)
90-day finding90-day finding: The agency's first answer to a petition, saying whether it is worth a full review.
Statutory date May 2, 2021 (90-day finding, 16 U.S.C. 1533(b)(3)(A)). Federal Register coverage starts October 24, 2024; earlier publications are not on the record yet. 16 U.S.C. 1533(b)(3)(A) Petition linked to this species: inferred from the petition title.
Statute wording for this date: "to the maximum extent practicable". 16 U.S.C. 1533(b)(3)(A)
Not in the workplan Not published as of October 24, 2026
12-month finding12-month finding: The agency's answer after a full review: should the species be listed or not? None set
Planned for fiscal year 2027 in the National Listing Workplan of July 28, 2026. Workplan row 103
Marked court-ordered, date not stated (National Listing Workplan, version 2026-07-28). Workplan row 103
Not published as of October 24, 2026

Petitions

  • “Petition to ████ the American Bumble Bee (Bombus pensylvanicus) as an Endangered Species under the ESA”: petition date (active). Source: ECOS petitions report, ECOS species profile. Petition linked to this species: inferred from the petition title.

Identifiers and sources

This record
https://conservanode.org/id/species/11667
ECOS
Species profile 10903
Range states
AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, Canada (Ontario), DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, MI, MO, MS, MT, Mexico, NC, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, WV