Barbut's Cuckoo-bee vs bristly bearberry

Bombus barbutellus compared with Arctostaphylos columbiana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Barbut's Cuckoo-bee bristly bearberry
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) Ericales (Ericales)
Family Apidae (Bees) Ericaceae
Genus Bombus Arctostaphylos
Species Bombus barbutellus Arctostaphylos columbiana

Conservation Status

Barbut's Cuckoo-bee

LC — Least Concern

bristly bearberry

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Barbut's Cuckoo-bee bristly bearberry
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barbut's Cuckoo-bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

bristly bearberry

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

Barbut's Cuckoo-bee

The Barbut's Cuckoo-bee (Bombus barbutellus) is a species in the genus Bombus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

bristly bearberry

The Bristly bearberry (Arctostaphylos columbiana) is a species in the genus Arctostaphylos. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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