Beggar'S-Buttons vs Chalk Yellow-face Bee
Arctium lappa compared with Hylaeus dilatatus
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Beggar'S-Buttons | Chalk Yellow-face Bee |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (Plants) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Arthropoda (Arthropods) |
| Class | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) | Insecta (Insects) |
| Order | Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers) | Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) |
| Family | Asteraceae (Daisy Family) | Colletidae |
| Genus | Arctium | Hylaeus |
| Species | Arctium lappa | Hylaeus dilatatus |
Conservation Status
Beggar'S-Buttons
LC — Least ConcernChalk Yellow-face Bee
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Beggar'S-Buttons | Chalk Yellow-face Bee |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Beggar'S-Buttons
Inhabits temperate coniferous forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.
Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria), Asia (North Korea, Taiwan), Europe (11 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil).
Chalk Yellow-face Bee
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.
Beggar'S-Buttons
The Beggar'S-Buttons (Arctium lappa) is a species in the genus Arctium. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits temperate coniferous forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.
Chalk Yellow-face Bee
The Chalk Yellow-face Bee (Hylaeus dilatatus) is a species in the genus Hylaeus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Shared Countries
Both species can be found in 4 countries:
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