Alpen-Frauenmantel vs Confusing Furrow Bee

Alchemilla alpina compared with Halictus confusus

Key Differences

  • Alpen-Frauenmantel is Least Concern while Confusing Furrow Bee is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpen-Frauenmantel Confusing Furrow Bee
Kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insekten)
Order Rosales (Rosenartige) Hymenoptera (Hautflügler)
Family Rosaceae (Rose Family) Halictidae
Genus Alchemilla Halictus
Species Alchemilla alpina Halictus confusus

Conservation Status

Alpen-Frauenmantel

LC — Least Concern

Confusing Furrow Bee

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpen-Frauenmantel Confusing Furrow Bee
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpen-Frauenmantel

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada).

Confusing Furrow Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Alpen-Frauenmantel

The Alpine lady's-mantle (Alchemilla alpina) is a species in the genus Alchemilla. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada).

Confusing Furrow Bee

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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