Alpine Yucca vs Andrenine Bee

Yucca baileyi compared with Andrena wilkella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Yucca Andrenine Bee
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Asparagales (Asparagales) Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family Asparagaceae Andrenidae
Genus Yucca Andrena
Species Yucca baileyi Andrena wilkella

Conservation Status

Alpine Yucca

LC — Least Concern

Andrenine Bee

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Yucca Andrenine Bee
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Yucca

Habitat

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

Andrenine Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Alpine Yucca

The Alpine Yucca (Yucca baileyi) is a species in the genus Yucca. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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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