Banded Sweat Bee vs Bigeye thresher

Lasioglossum zonulum compared with Alopias pelagicus

Key Differences

• Banded Sweat Bee is Least Concern while Bigeye thresher is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banded Sweat Bee	Bigeye thresher
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Lamniformes (Mackerel Sharks)
Family	Halictidae	Alopiidae
Genus	Lasioglossum	Alopias
Species	Lasioglossum zonulum	Alopias pelagicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Banded Sweat Bee and Bigeye thresher share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Banded Sweat Bee

LC — Least Concern

Bigeye thresher

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Banded Sweat Bee	Bigeye thresher
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banded Sweat Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Bigeye thresher

Habitat

Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Banded Sweat Bee

The Banded Sweat Bee (Lasioglossum zonulum) is a species in the genus Lasioglossum. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Bigeye thresher

The Bigeye thresher (Alopias pelagicus) is a species in the genus Alopias. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.