Andrenine Bee vs marsh fritillary

Andrena wilkella compared with Euphydryas aurinia

Key Differences

  • Andrenine Bee is Least Concern while marsh fritillary is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andrenine Bee marsh fritillary
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Arthropods) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same Insecta (Insects) Insecta (Insects)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Andrenidae Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus Andrena Euphydryas
Species Andrena wilkella Euphydryas aurinia

Evolutionary Relationship

Andrenine Bee and marsh fritillary share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Andrenine Bee

LC — Least Concern

marsh fritillary

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andrenine Bee marsh fritillary
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).

marsh fritillary

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (38 countries).

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.

marsh fritillary

marsh fritillary (Euphydryas aurinia) is classified as Extinct (EX) on the IUCN Red List. This species has been declared extinct, with no known living individuals remaining in the wild or in captivity.

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