a bat flea vs Andrenine Bee

Ischnopsyllus hexactenus compared with Andrena wilkella

Key Differences

  • a bat flea is Not Evaluated while Andrenine Bee is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank a bat flea Andrenine Bee
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Arthropods) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same Insecta (Insects) Insecta (Insects)
Order Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera) Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family Ischnopsyllidae Andrenidae
Genus Ischnopsyllus Andrena
Species Ischnopsyllus hexactenus Andrena wilkella

Evolutionary Relationship

a bat flea and Andrenine Bee share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

a bat flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Andrenine Bee

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute a bat flea Andrenine Bee
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

a bat flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Andrenine Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

a bat flea

The a bat flea (Ischnopsyllus hexactenus) is a species in the genus Ischnopsyllus. It is not yet evaluated on the IUCN Red List. It is found across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, inhabiting diverse terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Andrenine Bee

The Andrenine Bee (Andrena wilkella) is a species in the genus Andrena. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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