Black and gold bumble bee vs Lemon Cuckoo Bumble Bee

Bombus auricomus compared with Bombus citrinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black and gold bumble bee Lemon Cuckoo 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 auricomus Bombus citrinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black and gold bumble bee and Lemon Cuckoo Bumble Bee share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Bombus.

Conservation Status

Black and gold bumble bee

LC — Least Concern

Lemon Cuckoo Bumble Bee

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black and gold bumble bee Lemon Cuckoo Bumble Bee
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black and gold bumble bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Lemon Cuckoo Bumble Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Black and gold bumble bee

The Black and gold bumble bee (Bombus auricomus) is a species in the genus Bombus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Lemon Cuckoo Bumble Bee

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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