Confusing Furrow Bee vs Frutero Escamado

Halictus confusus compared with Ampelioides tschudii

Key Differences

• Confusing Furrow Bee is Near Threatened while Frutero Escamado is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Confusing Furrow Bee	Frutero Escamado
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópodos)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Insecta (insecto)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Hymenoptera (himenópteros)	Passeriformes (paseriformes)
Family	Halictidae	Cotingidae
Genus	Halictus	Ampelioides
Species	Halictus confusus	Ampelioides tschudii

Evolutionary Relationship

Confusing Furrow Bee and Frutero Escamado share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Confusing Furrow Bee

NT — Near Threatened

Frutero Escamado

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Confusing Furrow Bee	Frutero Escamado
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.

Frutero Escamado

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Frutero Escamado

El frutero escamado (Ampelioides tschudii) esta clasificado como Preocupacion Menor (LC) en la Lista Roja de la UICN. Es una especie ampliamente distribuida y abundante en su area de distribucion, con poblaciones estables y sin problemas de conservacion inmediatos.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway