Bear-clawed Nomad Bee vs Brindled Flat-body

Nomada baccata compared with Agonopterix arenella

Key Differences

• Bear-clawed Nomad Bee is Critically Endangered while Brindled Flat-body is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bear-clawed Nomad Bee	Brindled Flat-body
Kingdom same	Animalia (حيوانات)	Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (مفصليات الأرجل)	Arthropoda (مفصليات الأرجل)
Class same	Insecta (حشرات)	Insecta (حشرات)
Order	Hymenoptera (غشائيات الأجنحة)	Lepidoptera (حرشفيات الأجنحة)
Family	Apidae (Bees)	Depressariidae
Genus	Nomada	Agonopterix
Species	Nomada baccata	Agonopterix arenella

Evolutionary Relationship

Bear-clawed Nomad Bee and Brindled Flat-body share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (حشرات)

Conservation Status

Bear-clawed Nomad Bee

CR — Critically Endangered

Brindled Flat-body

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bear-clawed Nomad Bee	Brindled Flat-body
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bear-clawed Nomad Bee

Habitat

Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Brindled Flat-body

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Bear-clawed Nomad Bee

The Bear-clawed Nomad Bee (Nomada baccata) is a species in the genus Nomada. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Brindled Flat-body

The Brindled Flat-body (Agonopterix arenella) is a species in the genus Agonopterix. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden