Birch Marble vs Lobe-spurred Furrow Bee

Apotomis betuletana compared with Lasioglossum pauxillum

Key Differences

• Birch Marble is Least Concern while Lobe-spurred Furrow Bee is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Birch Marble	Lobe-spurred Furrow Bee
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same	Insecta (Insects)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Tortricidae	Halictidae
Genus	Apotomis	Lasioglossum
Species	Apotomis betuletana	Lasioglossum pauxillum

Evolutionary Relationship

Birch Marble and Lobe-spurred Furrow Bee share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Birch Marble

LC — Least Concern

Lobe-spurred Furrow Bee

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Birch Marble	Lobe-spurred Furrow Bee
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Birch Marble

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Lobe-spurred Furrow Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, and Sweden.

Birch Marble

The Birch Marble (Apotomis betuletana) is a species in the genus Apotomis. 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 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇸🇪 Sweden