Andrenine Bee vs Brookweed Smut

Andrena wilkella compared with Entyloma henningsianum

Key Differences

Andrenine Bee is Least Concern while Brookweed Smut is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andrenine Bee	Brookweed Smut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Exobasidiomycetes (Exobasidiomycetes)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Entylomatales (Entylomatales)
Family	Andrenidae	Entylomataceae
Genus	Andrena	Entyloma
Species	Andrena wilkella	Entyloma henningsianum

Conservation Status

Andrenine Bee

LC — Least Concern

Brookweed Smut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andrenine Bee	Brookweed Smut
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).

Brookweed Smut

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Sweden.

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.

Brookweed Smut

The Brookweed Smut (Entyloma henningsianum) is a species in the genus Entyloma. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region. Distributed across Denmark and Sweden. It is found across Denmark, Sweden.