Andrenine Bee vs Elephant Apple

Andrena wilkella compared with Dillenia indica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andrenine Bee	Elephant Apple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Dilleniales (Dilleniales)
Family	Andrenidae	Dilleniaceae
Genus	Andrena	Dillenia
Species	Andrena wilkella	Dillenia indica

Conservation Status

Andrenine Bee

LC — Least Concern

Elephant Apple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andrenine Bee	Elephant Apple
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).

Elephant Apple

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Congo (DRC), Sao Tome and Principe, Seychelles, and Taiwan.

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.