bristly bearberry vs Fringed Furrow Bee

Arctostaphylos columbiana compared with Lasioglossum sexstrigatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	bristly bearberry	Fringed Furrow Bee
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Ericales (Ericales)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Ericaceae	Halictidae
Genus	Arctostaphylos	Lasioglossum
Species	Arctostaphylos columbiana	Lasioglossum sexstrigatum

Conservation Status

bristly bearberry

LC — Least Concern

Fringed Furrow Bee

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	bristly bearberry	Fringed Furrow Bee
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

bristly bearberry

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

Fringed Furrow Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (5 countries).

bristly bearberry

The Bristly bearberry (Arctostaphylos columbiana) is a species in the genus Arctostaphylos. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.