Alectryon vs Ashy Furrow Bee

Alectryon tropicus compared with Lasioglossum sexnotatum

Key Differences

  • Alectryon is Near Threatened while Ashy Furrow Bee is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alectryon Ashy Furrow Bee
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Sapindales (Sapindales) Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family Sapindaceae Halictidae
Genus Alectryon Lasioglossum
Species Alectryon tropicus Lasioglossum sexnotatum

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

Ashy Furrow Bee

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alectryon Ashy Furrow Bee
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alectryon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Ashy Furrow Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Luxembourg.

Alectryon

The Alectryon (Alectryon tropicus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Ashy Furrow Bee

Ashy furrow bee (Lasioglossum sexnotatum) is a species in the genus Lasioglossum. It is classified as Extinct by the IUCN. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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