Andrenine Bee vs Mexican Muhly

Andrena wilkella compared with Muhlenbergia mexicana

Key Differences

  • Andrenine Bee is Least Concern while Mexican Muhly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andrenine Bee Mexican Muhly
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 Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus Andrena Muhlenbergia
Species Andrena wilkella Muhlenbergia mexicana

Conservation Status

Andrenine Bee

LC — Least Concern

Mexican Muhly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andrenine Bee Mexican Muhly
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).

Mexican Muhly

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States).

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.

Mexican Muhly

No description available.

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