Alfken's Mini-miner vs mango-pine

Andrena alfkenella compared with Barringtonia asiatica

Key Differences

• Alfken's Mini-miner is Near Threatened while mango-pine is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alfken's Mini-miner	mango-pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Andrenidae	Lecythidaceae
Genus	Andrena	Barringtonia
Species	Andrena alfkenella	Barringtonia asiatica

Conservation Status

Alfken's Mini-miner

NT — Near Threatened

mango-pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alfken's Mini-miner	mango-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.

mango-pine

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Antigua and Barbuda, Comoros, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and Taiwan.

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.