Andrenine Bee vs Mediterranean Buckthorn

Andrena wilkella compared with Rhamnus alaternus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andrenine Bee	Mediterranean Buckthorn
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Andrenidae	Rhamnaceae
Genus	Andrena	Rhamnus
Species	Andrena wilkella	Rhamnus alaternus

Conservation Status

Andrenine Bee

LC — Least Concern

Mediterranean Buckthorn

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andrenine Bee	Mediterranean Buckthorn
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).

Mediterranean Buckthorn

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries) 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.