Bronze Furrow Bee vs Jamides celeno
Side-by-side species comparison
| Attribute | Bronze Furrow Bee | Jamides celeno |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Halictus tumulorum | Jamides celeno |
| Order | Hymenoptera | Lepidoptera |
| Family | Halictidae | Lycaenidae |
| Size | 6-8 mm | 25-35 mm wingspan |
| Habitat | Tundra & Arctic | Gardens |
| Diet | Nectar Feeders | Nectar Feeders |
| Regions | Europe, Asia, North Africa | South Asia, Southeast Asia |
| Conservation | Least Concern | Least Concern |
Bronze Furrow Bee
A small, dark metallic furrow bee with a subtle bronze sheen widespread across the Palearctic. It is primitively eusocial with small colonies.
Did You Know?
It is one of the most ubiquitous wild bees in Europe and can be found foraging in virtually any flower-rich habitat from sea level to mountaintops.
Jamides celeno
Small pale blue butterfly with white-striped underside and orange-crowned eyespots near the tail. Common in tropical Asian gardens.
Did You Know?
Its common name, Common Cerulean, comes from the vivid sky-blue of the male's upper wings.