Apple Humble-bee vs Black Laceweaver

Bombus pomorum compared with Amaurobius ferox

Key Differences

  • Apple Humble-bee is Extinct while Black Laceweaver is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apple Humble-bee Black Laceweaver
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Arthropods) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Insecta (Insects) Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) Araneae (Araneae)
Family Apidae (Bees) Amaurobiidae
Genus Bombus Amaurobius
Species Bombus pomorum Amaurobius ferox

Evolutionary Relationship

Apple Humble-bee and Black Laceweaver share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Arthropoda. (Arthropods)

Conservation Status

Apple Humble-bee

EX — Extinct

Black Laceweaver

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apple Humble-bee Black Laceweaver
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.

Black Laceweaver

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Sweden, and United States.

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.

Black Laceweaver

The Black Laceweaver (Amaurobius ferox) is a species in the genus Amaurobius. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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