Black-throated Mango vs Dull-vented Sharp-tail Bee

Anthracothorax nigricollis compared with Coelioxys elongatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-throated Mango Dull-vented Sharp-tail Bee
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Aves (Birds) Insecta (Insects)
Order Apodiformes (Apodiformes) Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family Trochilidae Megachilidae
Genus Anthracothorax Coelioxys
Species Anthracothorax nigricollis Coelioxys elongatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-throated Mango and Dull-vented Sharp-tail Bee share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Black-throated Mango

LC — Least Concern

Dull-vented Sharp-tail Bee

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-throated Mango Dull-vented Sharp-tail Bee
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-throated Mango

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Dull-vented Sharp-tail Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Black-throated Mango

A large, striking hummingbird of tropical forests from southern Mexico to Argentina, black-throated mangos have dramatic sexual dimorphism — males display glittering black throat and breast with violet and green flanks and a bold purple tail, while females are white below with a central black stripe. Inhabiting forest edges, clearings, and gardens, they aggressively defend flowering trees. Males perform spectacular aerial display flights at treetop height. Listed as Least Concern across their broad neotropical range.

Dull-vented Sharp-tail Bee

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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