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Sandpit Blood Bee

Sphecodes pellucidus

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇱🇺 Luxembourg 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Similar Species in Sphecodes

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Bare-saddled Blood Bee
Sphecodes ephippius
Least Concern
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Box-headed Blood Bee
Sphecodes monilicornis
Least Concern
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Dark Blood Bee
Sphecodes niger
Vulnerable
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Dark-winged Blood Bee
Sphecodes gibbus
Near Threatened
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Dull-heades Blood Bee
Sphecodes ferruginatus
Least Concern
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False Margined Blood Bee
Sphecodes miniatus
Critically Endangered
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Furry-bellied Blood Bee
Sphecodes hyalinatus
Least Concern
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Geoffroy's Blood Bee
Sphecodes geoffrellus
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Sandpit Blood Bee?
The scientific name of Sandpit Blood Bee is Sphecodes pellucidus. It belongs to the genus Sphecodes.
What is the conservation status of Sandpit Blood Bee?
Sandpit Blood Bee (Sphecodes pellucidus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Sandpit Blood Bee live?
Sandpit Blood Bee is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, Sweden.
What family does Sandpit Blood Bee belong to?
Sandpit Blood Bee (Sphecodes pellucidus) belongs to the genus Sphecodes, which is part of the taxonomic family Halictidae.
Is Sandpit Blood Bee endangered?
No, Sandpit Blood Bee (Sphecodes pellucidus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Sandpit Blood Bee belong to?
Sandpit Blood Bee (Sphecodes pellucidus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Sandpit Blood Bee?
The closest relatives of Sandpit Blood Bee in the genus Sphecodes include Bare-saddled Blood Bee, Box-headed Blood Bee, Dark Blood Bee, Dark-winged Blood Bee, Dull-heades Blood Bee.

Native Range — 5 Countries

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Genus Sphecodes — 15 Species

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Bare-saddled Blood Bee
Sphecodes ephippius
LC 🐾
Box-headed Blood Bee
Sphecodes monilicornis
LC 🐾
Dark Blood Bee
Sphecodes niger
VU 🐾
Dark-winged Blood Bee
Sphecodes gibbus
NT 🐾
Dull-heades Blood Bee
Sphecodes ferruginatus
LC 🐾
False Margined Blood Bee
Sphecodes miniatus
CR 🐾
Furry-bellied Blood Bee
Sphecodes hyalinatus
LC 🐾
Geoffroy's Blood Bee
Sphecodes geoffrellus
LC 🐾
Little Sickle-jawed Blood Bee
Sphecodes longulus
NT 🐾
Red-tailed Blood Bee
Sphecodes rubicundus
VU 🐾
Reticulate Blood Bee
Sphecodes reticulatus
LC
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Sandpit Blood Bee
Sphecodes pellucidus
LC
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Sickle-jawed Blood Bee
Sphecodes puncticeps
EN 🐾
Spined Blood Bee
Sphecodes spinulosus
CR 🐾
Swollen-thighed Blood Bee
Sphecodes crassus
LC
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