Alfken's Mini-miner vs may lily

Andrena alfkenella compared with Maianthemum bifolium

Key Differences

  • Alfken's Mini-miner is Near Threatened while may lily is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alfken's Mini-miner may lily
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family Andrenidae Asparagaceae
Genus Andrena Maianthemum
Species Andrena alfkenella Maianthemum bifolium

Conservation Status

Alfken's Mini-miner

NT — Near Threatened

may lily

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alfken's Mini-miner may lily
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.

may lily

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Ireland, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

may lily

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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