Zahn-Wespenbiene vs Yellow-shouldered Nomad Bee

Nomada armata compared with Nomada ferruginata

Key Differences

• Zahn-Wespenbiene is Extinct while Yellow-shouldered Nomad Bee is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Zahn-Wespenbiene	Yellow-shouldered Nomad 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	Nomada	Nomada
Species	Nomada armata	Nomada ferruginata

Evolutionary Relationship

Zahn-Wespenbiene and Yellow-shouldered Nomad Bee share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Nomada.

Conservation Status

Zahn-Wespenbiene

EX — Extinct

Yellow-shouldered Nomad Bee

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Zahn-Wespenbiene	Yellow-shouldered Nomad Bee
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Zahn-Wespenbiene

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Yellow-shouldered Nomad Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, and Sweden.

Zahn-Wespenbiene

The Armed Nomad Bee, Nomada armata, is a species. It is currently assessed as extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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