Arctic grass vs Red-backed Furrow Bee

Arctagrostis latifolia compared with Lasioglossum laevigatum

Key Differences

• Arctic grass is Near Threatened while Red-backed Furrow Bee is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic grass	Red-backed Furrow Bee
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Poaceae (Grass Family)	Halictidae
Genus	Arctagrostis	Lasioglossum
Species	Arctagrostis latifolia	Lasioglossum laevigatum

Conservation Status

Arctic grass

NT — Near Threatened

Red-backed Furrow Bee

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic grass	Red-backed Furrow Bee
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic grass

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Red-backed Furrow Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Luxembourg.

Arctic grass

The Arctic grass (Arctagrostis latifolia) is a species in the genus Arctagrostis. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.