Apple Humble-bee vs bastard copperleaf

Bombus pomorum compared with Acalypha chamaedrifolia

Key Differences

  • Apple Humble-bee is Extinct while bastard copperleaf is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apple Humble-bee bastard copperleaf
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family Apidae (Bees) Euphorbiaceae
Genus Bombus Acalypha
Species Bombus pomorum Acalypha chamaedrifolia

Conservation Status

Apple Humble-bee

EX — Extinct

bastard copperleaf

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apple Humble-bee bastard copperleaf
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.

bastard copperleaf

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.

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.

bastard copperleaf

The Bastard copperleaf (Acalypha chamaedrifolia) is a species in the genus Acalypha. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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