Small Shiny Furrow Bee vs Smooth-gastered Furrow Bee

Lasioglossum semilucens compared with Lasioglossum parvulum

Key Differences

• Small Shiny Furrow Bee is Least Concern while Smooth-gastered Furrow Bee is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Small Shiny Furrow Bee	Smooth-gastered Furrow Bee
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same	Insecta (Insects)	Insecta (Insects)
Order same	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family same	Halictidae	Halictidae
Genus same	Lasioglossum	Lasioglossum
Species	Lasioglossum semilucens	Lasioglossum parvulum

Evolutionary Relationship

Small Shiny Furrow Bee and Smooth-gastered Furrow Bee share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Lasioglossum.

Conservation Status

Small Shiny Furrow Bee

LC — Least Concern

Smooth-gastered Furrow Bee

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Small Shiny Furrow Bee	Smooth-gastered Furrow Bee
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Small Shiny Furrow Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

Smooth-gastered Furrow Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇱🇺 Luxembourg 🇸🇪 Sweden