chainfruit vs Sweat Bee

Alyxia ilicifolia compared with Lasioglossum leucozonium

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	chainfruit	Sweat Bee
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Apocynaceae	Halictidae
Genus	Alyxia	Lasioglossum
Species	Alyxia ilicifolia	Lasioglossum leucozonium

Conservation Status

chainfruit

LC — Least Concern

Sweat Bee

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	chainfruit	Sweat Bee
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

chainfruit

Habitat

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

Sweat Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Tanzania), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).

chainfruit

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