Confusing Furrow Bee vs Langohrigel

Halictus confusus compared with Hemiechinus auritus

Key Differences

• Confusing Furrow Bee is Near Threatened while Langohrigel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Confusing Furrow Bee	Langohrigel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Hymenoptera (Hautflügler)	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)
Family	Halictidae	Erinaceidae
Genus	Halictus	Hemiechinus
Species	Halictus confusus	Hemiechinus auritus

Evolutionary Relationship

Confusing Furrow Bee and Langohrigel share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Confusing Furrow Bee

NT — Near Threatened

Langohrigel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Confusing Furrow Bee	Langohrigel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Confusing Furrow Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Langohrigel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Cyprus, Spain, and Ukraine.