Bronze Furrow Bee vs Vierbindige Furchenbiene

Halictus tumulorum compared with Halictus quadricinctus

Key Differences

  • Bronze Furrow Bee is Least Concern while Vierbindige Furchenbiene is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bronze Furrow Bee Vierbindige Furchenbiene
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 Halictidae Halictidae
Genus same Halictus Halictus
Species Halictus tumulorum Halictus quadricinctus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bronze Furrow Bee and Vierbindige Furchenbiene share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Halictus.

Conservation Status

Bronze Furrow Bee

LC — Least Concern

Vierbindige Furchenbiene

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bronze Furrow Bee Vierbindige Furchenbiene
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bronze Furrow Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Vierbindige Furchenbiene

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and montane grasslands and shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Ethiopia, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Bronze Furrow Bee

The Bronze Furrow Bee (Halictus tumulorum) is a species in the genus Halictus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Vierbindige Furchenbiene

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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