Annulate Masked Bee vs Black-throated Mango
Hylaeus annulatus compared with Anthracothorax nigricollis
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Annulate Masked Bee | Black-throated Mango |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Arthropoda (Arthropods) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Insecta (Insects) | Aves (Birds) |
| Order | Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) | Apodiformes (Apodiformes) |
| Family | Colletidae | Trochilidae |
| Genus | Hylaeus | Anthracothorax |
| Species | Hylaeus annulatus | Anthracothorax nigricollis |
Evolutionary Relationship
Annulate Masked Bee and Black-throated Mango share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)
Conservation Status
Annulate Masked Bee
LC — Least ConcernBlack-throated Mango
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Annulate Masked Bee | Black-throated Mango |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Annulate Masked Bee
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Distributed across Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, Sweden, and United States.
Black-throated Mango
Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.
Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.
Annulate Masked Bee
The Annulate Masked Bee (Hylaeus annulatus) is a species in the genus Hylaeus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Black-throated Mango
A large, striking hummingbird of tropical forests from southern Mexico to Argentina, black-throated mangos have dramatic sexual dimorphism — males display glittering black throat and breast with violet and green flanks and a bold purple tail, while females are white below with a central black stripe. Inhabiting forest edges, clearings, and gardens, they aggressively defend flowering trees. Males perform spectacular aerial display flights at treetop height. Listed as Least Concern across their broad neotropical range.
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