American Bumble Bee vs andrena minitula

Bombus pensylvanicus compared with Andrena minutula

Key Differences

  • American Bumble Bee is Vulnerable while andrena minitula is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American Bumble Bee andrena minitula
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Arthropods) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same Insecta (Insects) Insecta (Insects)
Order same Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family Apidae (Bees) Andrenidae
Genus Bombus Andrena
Species Bombus pensylvanicus Andrena minutula

Evolutionary Relationship

American Bumble Bee and andrena minitula share a common ancestor at the Order level: Hymenoptera. (Ants, Bees & Wasps)

Conservation Status

American Bumble Bee

VU — Vulnerable

andrena minitula

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American Bumble Bee andrena minitula
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

American Bumble Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

andrena minitula

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

American Bumble Bee

The American Bumble Bee (Bombus pensylvanicus) is a species in the genus Bombus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

andrena minitula

The Andrena minitula (Andrena minutula) 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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