Beardgrass vs Large Scissor Bee

Andropogon chevalieri compared with Chelostoma florisomne

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beardgrass	Large Scissor Bee
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Poaceae (Grass Family)	Megachilidae
Genus	Andropogon	Chelostoma
Species	Andropogon chevalieri	Chelostoma florisomne

Conservation Status

Beardgrass

LC — Least Concern

Large Scissor Bee

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beardgrass	Large Scissor Bee
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beardgrass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Guinea.

Large Scissor Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Beardgrass

The Beardgrass (Andropogon chevalieri) is a species in the genus Andropogon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.