Apple Humble-bee vs Four-colored Cuckoo-Bee

Bombus pomorum compared with Bombus sylvestris

Key Differences

Apple Humble-bee is Extinct while Four-colored Cuckoo-Bee is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple Humble-bee	Four-colored Cuckoo-Bee
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (artrópodos)	Arthropoda (artrópodos)
Class same	Insecta (insecto)	Insecta (insecto)
Order same	Hymenoptera (himenópteros)	Hymenoptera (himenópteros)
Family same	Apidae (Bees)	Apidae (Bees)
Genus same	Bombus	Bombus
Species	Bombus pomorum	Bombus sylvestris

Evolutionary Relationship

Apple Humble-bee and Four-colored Cuckoo-Bee share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Bombus.

Vista Genus: Bombus

Conservation Status

Apple Humble-bee

EX — Extinct

Four-colored Cuckoo-Bee

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple Humble-bee	Four-colored Cuckoo-Bee
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apple Humble-bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Ukraine.

Four-colored Cuckoo-Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

Apple Humble-bee

The Apple Humble-bee (Bombus pomorum) is a species in the genus Bombus. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.