Andrenine Bee vs Smearwort

Andrena wilkella compared with Aristolochia rotunda

Key Differences

Andrenine Bee is Least Concern while Smearwort is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andrenine Bee	Smearwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Piperales (Piperales)
Family	Andrenidae	Aristolochiaceae
Genus	Andrena	Aristolochia
Species	Andrena wilkella	Aristolochia rotunda

Conservation Status

Andrenine Bee

LC — Least Concern

Smearwort

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andrenine Bee	Smearwort
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).

Smearwort

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.

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.