Bertoloni's Bee Orchid vs Echte Spinnen-Ragwurz

Ophrys bertolonii compared with Ophrys sphegodes

Key Differences

• Bertoloni's Bee Orchid is Least Concern while Echte Spinnen-Ragwurz is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bertoloni's Bee Orchid	Echte Spinnen-Ragwurz
Kingdom same	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order same	Asparagales (Spargelartige)	Asparagales (Spargelartige)
Family same	Orchidaceae	Orchidaceae
Genus same	Ophrys	Ophrys
Species	Ophrys bertolonii	Ophrys sphegodes

Evolutionary Relationship

Bertoloni's Bee Orchid and Echte Spinnen-Ragwurz share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Ophrys.

Conservation Status

Bertoloni's Bee Orchid

LC — Least Concern

Echte Spinnen-Ragwurz

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bertoloni's Bee Orchid	Echte Spinnen-Ragwurz
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bertoloni's Bee Orchid

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Echte Spinnen-Ragwurz

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Portugal.

Bertoloni's Bee Orchid

The Bertoloni's Bee Orchid (Ophrys bertolonii) is a species in the genus Ophrys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.