Ashy Furrow Bee vs Clark'S Mining Bee

Lasioglossum sexnotatum compared with Andrena clarkella

Key Differences

  • Ashy Furrow Bee is Extinct while Clark'S Mining Bee is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ashy Furrow Bee Clark'S Mining 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 Halictidae Andrenidae
Genus Lasioglossum Andrena
Species Lasioglossum sexnotatum Andrena clarkella

Evolutionary Relationship

Ashy Furrow Bee and Clark'S Mining Bee share a common ancestor at the Order level: Hymenoptera. (himenópteros)

Conservation Status

Ashy Furrow Bee

EX — Extinct

Clark'S Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ashy Furrow Bee Clark'S Mining Bee
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ashy Furrow Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Luxembourg.

Clark'S Mining Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Ashy Furrow Bee

Ashy furrow bee (Lasioglossum sexnotatum) is a species in the genus Lasioglossum. It is classified as Extinct by the IUCN. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Clark'S Mining Bee

The Clark'S Mining Bee (Andrena clarkella) is a species in the genus Andrena. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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