Blunt Wattle vs Large Yellow-face Bee

Acacia aprica compared with Hylaeus signatus

Key Differences

• Blunt Wattle is Endangered while Large Yellow-face Bee is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blunt Wattle	Large Yellow-face Bee
Kingdom	Plantae (plantas)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (artrópode)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (inseto)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Fabaceae	Colletidae
Genus	Acacia	Hylaeus
Species	Acacia aprica	Hylaeus signatus

Conservation Status

Blunt Wattle

EN — Endangered

Large Yellow-face Bee

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blunt Wattle	Large Yellow-face Bee
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blunt Wattle

Habitat

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

Large Yellow-face Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Blunt Wattle

The Blunt Wattle (Acacia aprica) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.