alpine scullcap vs Blackthorn Mining Bee

Scutellaria alpina compared with Andrena varians

Key Differences

  • alpine scullcap is Not Evaluated while Blackthorn Mining Bee is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank alpine scullcap Blackthorn Mining Bee
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Lamiales (Lamiales) Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family Lamiaceae Andrenidae
Genus Scutellaria Andrena
Species Scutellaria alpina Andrena varians

Conservation Status

alpine scullcap

NE — Not Evaluated

Blackthorn Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute alpine scullcap Blackthorn Mining Bee
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

alpine scullcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Blackthorn Mining Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

alpine scullcap

The Alpine scullcap (Scutellaria alpina) is a species in the genus Scutellaria. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Blackthorn Mining Bee

The Blackthorn Mining Bee (Andrena varians) is a species in the genus Andrena. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Distributed across Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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