Blackthorn Mining Bee vs Enveloping Crust

Andrena varians compared with Sebacina incrustans

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Enveloping Crust
Kingdom	Animalia (حيوانات)	Fungi (فطر)
Phylum	Arthropoda (مفصليات الأرجل)	Basidiomycota (دعاميات)
Class	Insecta (حشرات)	Agaricomycetes (غاريقونانية)
Order	Hymenoptera (غشائيات الأجنحة)	Sebacinales (Sebacinales)
Family	Andrenidae	Sebacinaceae
Genus	Andrena	Sebacina
Species	Andrena varians	Sebacina incrustans

Conservation Status

Blackthorn Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Enveloping Crust

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Enveloping Crust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blackthorn Mining Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

Enveloping Crust

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Blackthorn Mining Bee

The Blackthorn Mining Bee (Andrena varians) is a species in the genus Andrena. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Distributed across Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.