Andrenine Bee vs Mackay's heath

Andrena wilkella compared with Erica mackayana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andrenine Bee Mackay's heath
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) Ericales (Ericales)
Family Andrenidae Ericaceae
Genus Andrena Erica
Species Andrena wilkella Erica mackayana

Conservation Status

Andrenine Bee

LC — Least Concern

Mackay's heath

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andrenine Bee Mackay's heath
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).

Mackay's heath

Habitat

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

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.

Mackay's heath

No description available.

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