Andrenine Bee vs Flagellate Hawkweed

Andrena wilkella compared with Pilosella flagellaris

Key Differences

  • Andrenine Bee is Least Concern while Flagellate Hawkweed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andrenine Bee Flagellate Hawkweed
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 Pilosella
Species Andrena wilkella Pilosella flagellaris

Conservation Status

Andrenine Bee

LC — Least Concern

Flagellate Hawkweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andrenine Bee Flagellate Hawkweed
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).

Flagellate Hawkweed

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, 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.

Flagellate Hawkweed

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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