Acanthus vs Patchwork Leaf-Cutter Bee

Acanthus ebracteatus compared with Megachile centuncularis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Acanthus	Patchwork Leaf-Cutter Bee
Kingdom	Plantae (พืช)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)
Class	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)	Insecta (แมลง)
Order	Lamiales (อันดับกะเพรา)	Hymenoptera (แตน)
Family	Acanthaceae	Megachilidae
Genus	Acanthus	Megachile
Species	Acanthus ebracteatus	Megachile centuncularis

Conservation Status

Acanthus

LC — Least Concern

Patchwork Leaf-Cutter Bee

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Acanthus	Patchwork Leaf-Cutter Bee
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Acanthus

Habitat

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

Patchwork Leaf-Cutter Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).

Acanthus

The Acanthus (Acanthus ebracteatus) is a species in the genus Acanthus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. It typically inhabits diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.