Obsthummel vs Red-belted bumble bee

Bombus pomorum compared with Bombus rufocinctus

Key Differences

  • Obsthummel is Extinct while Red-belted bumble bee is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Obsthummel Red-belted bumble bee
Kingdom same Animalia (Tier) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer) Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class same Insecta (Insekten) Insecta (Insekten)
Order same Hymenoptera (Hautflügler) Hymenoptera (Hautflügler)
Family same Apidae (Bees) Apidae (Bees)
Genus same Bombus Bombus
Species Bombus pomorum Bombus rufocinctus

Evolutionary Relationship

Obsthummel and Red-belted bumble bee share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Bombus.

Conservation Status

Obsthummel

EX — Extinct

Red-belted bumble bee

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Obsthummel Red-belted bumble bee
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Obsthummel

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Ukraine.

Red-belted bumble bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Obsthummel

The Apple Humble-bee (Bombus pomorum) is a species in the genus Bombus. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Red-belted bumble bee

No description available.

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