Bird's Eye vs Large Yellow-face Bee

Alectryon subcinereus compared with Hylaeus signatus

Key Differences

  • Bird's Eye is Least Concern while Large Yellow-face Bee is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bird's Eye Large Yellow-face Bee
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Sapindales (Sapindales) Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family Sapindaceae Colletidae
Genus Alectryon Hylaeus
Species Alectryon subcinereus Hylaeus signatus

Conservation Status

Bird's Eye

LC — Least Concern

Large Yellow-face Bee

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bird's Eye Large Yellow-face Bee
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bird's Eye

Habitat

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

Large Yellow-face Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Bird's Eye

The Bird's Eye (Alectryon subcinereus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Large Yellow-face Bee

No description available.

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