Apple Humble-bee vs Autumn Snowflake

Bombus pomorum compared with Acis autumnalis

Key Differences

  • Apple Humble-bee is Extinct while Autumn Snowflake is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apple Humble-bee Autumn Snowflake
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family Apidae (Bees) Amaryllidaceae
Genus Bombus Acis
Species Bombus pomorum Acis autumnalis

Conservation Status

Apple Humble-bee

EX — Extinct

Autumn Snowflake

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apple Humble-bee Autumn Snowflake
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apple Humble-bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Ukraine.

Autumn Snowflake

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Norway.

Apple Humble-bee

The Apple Humble-bee (Bombus pomorum) is a species in the genus Bombus. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Autumn Snowflake

The Autumn Snowflake (Acis autumnalis) is a species in the genus Acis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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