Alfken's Mini-miner vs Fijian Kauri Pine

Andrena alfkenella compared with Agathis macrophylla

Key Differences

• Alfken's Mini-miner is Near Threatened while Fijian Kauri Pine is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alfken's Mini-miner	Fijian Kauri Pine
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same	Insecta (Insects)	Insecta (Insects)
Order same	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Andrenidae	Braconidae
Genus	Andrena	Agathis
Species	Andrena alfkenella	Agathis macrophylla

Evolutionary Relationship

Alfken's Mini-miner and Fijian Kauri Pine share a common ancestor at the Order level: Hymenoptera. (Ants, Bees & Wasps)

Conservation Status

Alfken's Mini-miner

NT — Near Threatened

Fijian Kauri Pine

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alfken's Mini-miner	Fijian Kauri Pine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alfken's Mini-miner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Fijian Kauri Pine

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Alfken's Mini-miner

The Alfken's Mini-miner (Andrena alfkenella) is a species in the genus Andrena. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.