Spotted Dark-bee vs Sunken Pleurothallis

Stelis ornatula compared with Stelis immersa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Spotted Dark-bee	Sunken Pleurothallis
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	Stelis	Stelis
Species	Stelis ornatula	Stelis immersa

Evolutionary Relationship

Spotted Dark-bee and Sunken Pleurothallis share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Stelis.

Conservation Status

Spotted Dark-bee

LC — Least Concern

Sunken Pleurothallis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Spotted Dark-bee	Sunken Pleurothallis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Spotted Dark-bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

Sunken Pleurothallis

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Colombia.