Allheal vs Andrenine Bee

Valeriana officinalis compared with Andrena wilkella

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Allheal Andrenine Bee
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Dipsacales (Dipsacales) Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family Caprifoliaceae Andrenidae
Genus Valeriana Andrena
Species Valeriana officinalis Andrena wilkella

Conservation Status

Allheal

NT — Near Threatened

Andrenine Bee

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Allheal Andrenine Bee
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Allheal

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Andrenine Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Allheal

The Allheal (Valeriana officinalis) is a species in the genus Valeriana. 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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