Ashy Furrow Bee vs Broken Hill Gidgee

Lasioglossum sexnotatum compared with Acacia loderi

Key Differences

• Ashy Furrow Bee is Extinct while Broken Hill Gidgee is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ashy Furrow Bee	Broken Hill Gidgee
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Halictidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Lasioglossum	Acacia
Species	Lasioglossum sexnotatum	Acacia loderi

Conservation Status

Ashy Furrow Bee

EX — Extinct

Broken Hill Gidgee

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ashy Furrow Bee	Broken Hill Gidgee
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.

Broken Hill Gidgee

Habitat

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

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.

Broken Hill Gidgee

The Broken Hill Gidgee (Acacia loderi) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.