Alectryon vs Andrenine Bee

Alectryon tropicus compared with Andrena wilkella

Key Differences

  • Alectryon is Near Threatened while Andrenine Bee is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alectryon Andrenine Bee
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Sapindales (Sapindales) Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family Sapindaceae Andrenidae
Genus Alectryon Andrena
Species Alectryon tropicus Andrena wilkella

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

Andrenine Bee

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alectryon Andrenine Bee
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alectryon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Andrenine Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Alectryon

The Alectryon (Alectryon tropicus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.

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