Purpurtanne vs Confusing Bumble Bee

Abies amabilis compared with Bombus perplexus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Purpurtanne Confusing Bumble Bee
Kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum Coniferophyta (Conifers) Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class Pinopsida (Conifers) Insecta (Insekten)
Order Pinales (Koniferen) Hymenoptera (Hautflügler)
Family Pinaceae (Pine Family) Apidae (Bees)
Genus Abies Bombus
Species Abies amabilis Bombus perplexus

Conservation Status

Purpurtanne

LC — Least Concern

Confusing Bumble Bee

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Purpurtanne Confusing Bumble Bee
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Purpurtanne

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and Sweden.

Confusing Bumble Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Purpurtanne

The Cascade Fir (Abies amabilis) is a species in the genus Abies. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Confusing Bumble Bee

No description available.

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