Andrenine Bee vs Painted electric ray

Andrena wilkella compared with Diplobatis pictus

Key Differences

• Andrenine Bee is Least Concern while Painted electric ray is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andrenine Bee	Painted electric ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Torpediniformes (electric ray)
Family	Andrenidae	Narcinidae
Genus	Andrena	Diplobatis
Species	Andrena wilkella	Diplobatis pictus

Evolutionary Relationship

Andrenine Bee and Painted electric ray share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Andrenine Bee

LC — Least Concern

Painted electric ray

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andrenine Bee	Painted electric ray
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).

Painted electric ray

Habitat

Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.