Rusty Patched Bumblebee vs Western Honey Bee
Two species side by side. The larger value in each row is highlighted.
vs
Size
Rusty Patched Bumblebee
0.025 m
Human
1.75 m
Western Honey Bee
0.02 m
| Rusty Patched Bumblebee | Western Honey Bee | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 0.1–0.6 g | 0.1–0.15 g |
| Length | 1.7–2.5 cm | 1.2–2 cm |
| Wingspan | 3.2–4.2 cm | – |
| Top Speed | 25 km/h | 29 km/h |
| Lifespan | 1–1 yrs | 0–0 yrs |
| Incubation | 21 days | – |
| Offspring | 50–400 | 1500–2000 |
| Diet | Herbivore | Herbivore |
| Conservation Status | Critically Endangered | Not Evaluated |
| Activity Pattern | Diurnal | Diurnal |
| Migration | Sedentary | – |
| Habitat | Grassland, prairie, Forest, Urban, Mountain | Farmland, Forest, Garden, Grassland, Woodland, Urban |
| Regions | North America | Nordics, Europe |
| Family | Apidae | Apidae |
| Order | Hymenoptera | Hymenoptera |