Large Sharp-tail Bee vs abigarrada de la ortiga

Coelioxys conoideus compared with Aglais urticae

Key Differences

• Large Sharp-tail Bee is Critically Endangered while abigarrada de la ortiga is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Sharp-tail Bee	abigarrada de la ortiga
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (artrópodos)	Arthropoda (artrópodos)
Class same	Insecta (insecto)	Insecta (insecto)
Order	Hymenoptera (himenópteros)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Megachilidae	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Coelioxys	Aglais
Species	Coelioxys conoideus	Aglais urticae

Evolutionary Relationship

Large Sharp-tail Bee and abigarrada de la ortiga share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (insecto)

Conservation Status

Large Sharp-tail Bee

CR — Critically Endangered

abigarrada de la ortiga

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Sharp-tail Bee	abigarrada de la ortiga
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Sharp-tail Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

abigarrada de la ortiga

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (41 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

abigarrada de la ortiga

La mariposa ortiguera pequena (Aglais urticae) esta clasificada como Casi Amenazada (NT) en la Lista Roja de la UICN. Esta cerca de calificar como amenazada, con poblaciones que podrian volverse vulnerables sin medidas de conservacion.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇱🇺 Luxembourg 🇸🇪 Sweden