Apple Humble-bee vs Bar-throated Apalis

Bombus pomorum compared with Apalis thoracica

Key Differences

Apple Humble-bee is Extinct while Bar-throated Apalis is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple Humble-bee	Bar-throated Apalis
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Apidae (Bees)	Cisticolidae
Genus	Bombus	Apalis
Species	Bombus pomorum	Apalis thoracica

Evolutionary Relationship

Apple Humble-bee and Bar-throated Apalis share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

View Kingdom: Animalia

Conservation Status

Apple Humble-bee

EX — Extinct

Bar-throated Apalis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple Humble-bee	Bar-throated Apalis
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.

Bar-throated Apalis

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

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.

Bar-throated Apalis

The Bar-throated Apalis (Apalis thoracica) is a species in the genus Apalis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.