Broken-belted Humble-bee vs High Country Bumble Bee

Bombus soroeensis compared with Bombus balteatus

Key Differences

  • Broken-belted Humble-bee is Least Concern while High Country Bumble Bee is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broken-belted Humble-bee High Country 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 soroeensis Bombus balteatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Broken-belted Humble-bee and High Country Bumble Bee share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Bombus.

Conservation Status

Broken-belted Humble-bee

LC — Least Concern

High Country Bumble Bee

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broken-belted Humble-bee High Country Bumble Bee
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broken-belted Humble-bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

High Country Bumble 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.

Broken-belted Humble-bee

The Broken-Belted Humble-Bee (Bombus soroeensis) is a species in the genus Bombus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

High Country Bumble Bee

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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