Bear-clawed Nomad Bee vs Bed-jacket

Nomada baccata compared with Alectryon tomentosus

Key Differences

• Bear-clawed Nomad Bee is Critically Endangered while Bed-jacket is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bear-clawed Nomad Bee	Bed-jacket
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (insecte)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Apidae (Bees)	Sapindaceae
Genus	Nomada	Alectryon
Species	Nomada baccata	Alectryon tomentosus

Conservation Status

Bear-clawed Nomad Bee

CR — Critically Endangered

Bed-jacket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bear-clawed Nomad Bee	Bed-jacket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bear-clawed Nomad Bee

Habitat

Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

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

Bed-jacket

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Bear-clawed Nomad Bee

The Bear-clawed Nomad Bee (Nomada baccata) is a species in the genus Nomada. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Bed-jacket

The Bed-jacket (Alectryon tomentosus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.