Common Eastern Bumble Bee vs スゲヨシキリ

Bombus impatiens compared with Acrocephalus schoenobaenus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Common Eastern Bumble Bee スゲヨシキリ
Kingdom same Animalia (動物) Animalia (動物)
Phylum Arthropoda (節足動物) Chordata (脊索動物)
Class Insecta (昆虫) Aves (鳥類)
Order Hymenoptera (ハチ目) Passeriformes (スズメ目)
Family Apidae (Bees) Acrocephalidae
Genus Bombus Acrocephalus
Species Bombus impatiens Acrocephalus schoenobaenus

Evolutionary Relationship

Common Eastern Bumble Bee and スゲヨシキリ share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (動物)

Conservation Status

Common Eastern Bumble Bee

LC — Least Concern

スゲヨシキリ

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Common Eastern Bumble Bee スゲヨシキリ
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Common Eastern Bumble Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Mexico and United States.

スゲヨシキリ

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

Common Eastern Bumble Bee

<em>Bombus impatiens</em>, the common eastern bumble bee, is a native North American bee in the family Apidae, classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List. The species is distributed across Mexico and the United States, typically inhabiting virtually all terrestrial and freshwater biomes within its range, from urban gardens and agricultural landscapes to forests, meadows, and wetland edges. As one of the most abundant and ecologically important pollinators in eastern North America, <em>Bombus impatiens</em> plays a critical role in the pollination of both wild plants and commercial crops, including tomatoes, peppers, and blueberries. It is among the most widely used bumble bee species for commercial greenhouse pollination globally. The species forms annual colonies founded by a single mated queen in early spring, with worker populations typically peaking in midsummer before new queens and males are produced in late summer. Common eastern bumble bees are capable of buzz pollination, or sonication, vibrating their flight muscles at a specific frequency to release pollen from anthers that resist wind or conventional bee pollination. While currently assessed as Least Concern, habitat loss, pesticide exposure, and pathogen spillover from commercial colonies are ongoing concerns for wild populations. Biological traits of this species remain poorly documented in the scientific literature.

スゲヨシキリ

スゲヨシキリ(Acrocephalus schoenobaenus)はIUCNレッドリストで軽度懸念(LC)に分類されています。分布域全体に広く生息し、個体数は安定しており、直近の保全上の懸念はありません。

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