Fringe-horned Mason Bee vs horn-faced bee

Osmia pilicornis compared with Osmia cornifrons

Key Differences

• Fringe-horned Mason Bee is Least Concern while horn-faced bee is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fringe-horned Mason Bee	horn-faced 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	Megachilidae	Megachilidae
Genus same	Osmia	Osmia
Species	Osmia pilicornis	Osmia cornifrons

Evolutionary Relationship

Fringe-horned Mason Bee and horn-faced bee share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Osmia.

Conservation Status

Fringe-horned Mason Bee

LC — Least Concern

horn-faced bee

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fringe-horned Mason Bee	horn-faced bee
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fringe-horned Mason Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

horn-faced bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark and United States.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark