Andrenine Bee vs Bog Aster

Andrena wilkella compared with Symphyotrichum puniceum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andrenine Bee	Bog Aster
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Andrenidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Andrena	Symphyotrichum
Species	Andrena wilkella	Symphyotrichum puniceum

Conservation Status

Andrenine Bee

LC — Least Concern

Bog Aster

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andrenine Bee	Bog Aster
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andrenine Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Bog Aster

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

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.

Bog Aster

The Bog Aster (Symphyotrichum puniceum) is a species in the genus Symphyotrichum. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Distributed across Norway and United States.