Bilberry Humble-bee vs Cullum's Humble Bee

Bombus monticola compared with Bombus cullumanus

Key Differences

  • Bilberry Humble-bee is Near Threatened while Cullum's Humble Bee is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bilberry Humble-bee Cullum's Humble Bee
Kingdom same Animalia (สัตว์) Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง) Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)
Class same Insecta (แมลง) Insecta (แมลง)
Order same Hymenoptera (แตน) Hymenoptera (แตน)
Family same Apidae (Bees) Apidae (Bees)
Genus same Bombus Bombus
Species Bombus monticola Bombus cullumanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bilberry Humble-bee and Cullum's Humble Bee share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Bombus.

Conservation Status

Bilberry Humble-bee

NT — Near Threatened

Cullum's Humble Bee

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bilberry Humble-bee Cullum's Humble Bee
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bilberry Humble-bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Cullum's Humble Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Bilberry Humble-bee

The Bilberry Humble-bee (Bombus monticola) is a species in the genus Bombus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Cullum's Humble Bee

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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