Andrenine Bee vs hemlock water-dropwort

Andrena wilkella compared with Oenanthe crocata

Key Differences

  • Andrenine Bee is Least Concern while hemlock water-dropwort is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andrenine Bee hemlock water-dropwort
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Aves (Birds)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family Andrenidae Muscicapidae
Genus Andrena Oenanthe
Species Andrena wilkella Oenanthe crocata

Evolutionary Relationship

Andrenine Bee and hemlock water-dropwort share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Andrenine Bee

LC — Least Concern

hemlock water-dropwort

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andrenine Bee hemlock water-dropwort
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).

hemlock water-dropwort

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, temperate grasslands and steppes, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 4 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Argentina, Belgium, Denmark, Portugal, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.

hemlock water-dropwort

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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