Andrenine Bee vs Smoky Crottle
Andrena wilkella compared with Parmelia omphalodes
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Andrenine Bee | Smoky Crottle |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Fungi (Fungi) |
| Phylum | Arthropoda (Arthropods) | Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) |
| Class | Insecta (Insects) | Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes) |
| Order | Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) | Lecanorales (Lecanorales) |
| Family | Andrenidae | Parmeliaceae |
| Genus | Andrena | Parmelia |
| Species | Andrena wilkella | Parmelia omphalodes |
Conservation Status
Andrenine Bee
LC — Least ConcernSmoky Crottle
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Andrenine Bee | Smoky Crottle |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Andrenine Bee
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).
Smoky Crottle
Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and 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.
Smoky Crottle
No description available.
Shared Countries
Both species can be found in 4 countries:
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