Ashy Furrow Bee vs beaded chestnut

Lasioglossum sexnotatum compared with Agrochola lychnidis

Key Differences

  • Ashy Furrow Bee is Extinct while beaded chestnut is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ashy Furrow Bee beaded chestnut
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Arthropods) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same Insecta (Insects) Insecta (Insects)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Halictidae Noctuidae
Genus Lasioglossum Agrochola
Species Lasioglossum sexnotatum Agrochola lychnidis

Evolutionary Relationship

Ashy Furrow Bee and beaded chestnut share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Ashy Furrow Bee

EX — Extinct

beaded chestnut

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ashy Furrow Bee beaded chestnut
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ashy Furrow Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Luxembourg.

beaded chestnut

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Ashy Furrow Bee

Ashy furrow bee (Lasioglossum sexnotatum) is a species in the genus Lasioglossum. It is classified as Extinct by the IUCN. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

beaded chestnut

The Beaded chestnut (Agrochola lychnidis) is a species in the genus Agrochola. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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