Large Yellow-face Bee vs Peruvian Laucha

Hylaeus signatus compared with Calomys sorellus

Key Differences

• Large Yellow-face Bee is Near Threatened while Peruvian Laucha is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Yellow-face Bee	Peruvian Laucha
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Colletidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Hylaeus	Calomys
Species	Hylaeus signatus	Calomys sorellus

Evolutionary Relationship

Large Yellow-face Bee and Peruvian Laucha share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Large Yellow-face Bee

NT — Near Threatened

Peruvian Laucha

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Yellow-face Bee	Peruvian Laucha
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

Peruvian Laucha

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.