Bilberry Humble-bee vs Lemon Cuckoo Bumble Bee

Bombus monticola compared with Bombus citrinus

Key Differences

  • Bilberry Humble-bee is Near Threatened while Lemon Cuckoo Bumble Bee is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bilberry Humble-bee Lemon Cuckoo Bumble 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 citrinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bilberry Humble-bee and Lemon Cuckoo Bumble Bee share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Bombus.

Conservation Status

Bilberry Humble-bee

NT — Near Threatened

Lemon Cuckoo Bumble Bee

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bilberry Humble-bee Lemon Cuckoo Bumble 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.

Lemon Cuckoo Bumble Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

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.

Lemon Cuckoo Bumble Bee

No description available.

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