Armed Nomad Bee vs Black-throated Mango

Nomada armata compared with Anthracothorax nigricollis

Key Differences

  • Armed Nomad Bee is Extinct while Black-throated Mango is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Armed Nomad Bee Black-throated Mango
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Aves (Birds)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family Apidae (Bees) Trochilidae
Genus Nomada Anthracothorax
Species Nomada armata Anthracothorax nigricollis

Evolutionary Relationship

Armed Nomad Bee and Black-throated Mango share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Armed Nomad Bee

EX — Extinct

Black-throated Mango

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Armed Nomad Bee Black-throated Mango
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Armed Nomad Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

Black-throated Mango

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Armed Nomad Bee

The Armed Nomad Bee, Nomada armata, is a species. It is currently assessed as extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Black-throated Mango

A large, striking hummingbird of tropical forests from southern Mexico to Argentina, black-throated mangos have dramatic sexual dimorphism — males display glittering black throat and breast with violet and green flanks and a bold purple tail, while females are white below with a central black stripe. Inhabiting forest edges, clearings, and gardens, they aggressively defend flowering trees. Males perform spectacular aerial display flights at treetop height. Listed as Least Concern across their broad neotropical range.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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