Andrenine Bee vs Joint-Leaf Rush

Andrena wilkella compared with Juncus articulatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andrenine Bee Joint-Leaf Rush
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) Poales (Grasses)
Family Andrenidae Juncaceae
Genus Andrena Juncus
Species Andrena wilkella Juncus articulatus

Conservation Status

Andrenine Bee

LC — Least Concern

Joint-Leaf Rush

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andrenine Bee Joint-Leaf Rush
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).

Joint-Leaf Rush

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).

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.

Joint-Leaf Rush

No description available.

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