Andrenine Bee vs Splayed Deerfly
Andrena wilkella compared with Chrysops caecutiens
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Andrenine Bee | Splayed Deerfly |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum same | Arthropoda (Arthropods) | Arthropoda (Arthropods) |
| Class same | Insecta (Insects) | Insecta (Insects) |
| Order | Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) | Diptera (Diptera) |
| Family | Andrenidae | Tabanidae |
| Genus | Andrena | Chrysops |
| Species | Andrena wilkella | Chrysops caecutiens |
Evolutionary Relationship
Andrenine Bee and Splayed Deerfly share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)
Conservation Status
Andrenine Bee
LC — Least ConcernSplayed Deerfly
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Andrenine Bee | Splayed Deerfly |
|---|---|---|
| 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).
Splayed Deerfly
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, 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.
Splayed Deerfly
No description available.
Shared Countries
Both species can be found in 4 countries:
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