Andrenine Bee vs

Andrena wilkella compared with Nostoc sphaericum

Key Differences

  • Andrenine Bee is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andrenine Bee
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Cyanobacteria (Cyanobacteria)
Class Insecta (Insects) Cyanobacteriia
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) Cyanobacteriales
Family Andrenidae Nostocaceae
Genus Andrena Nostoc
Species Andrena wilkella Nostoc sphaericum

Conservation Status

Andrenine Bee

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andrenine Bee
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).

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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.

Nostoc sphaericum is a colonial, nitrogen-fixing cyanobacterium in the family Nostocaceae, forming gelatinous spherical or irregular colonies visible to the naked eye. It inhabits moist soils, rocks, and freshwater environments, often forming conspicuous blobs after rainfall.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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