Andrenine Bee vs streamside peat moss

Andrena wilkella compared with Sphagnum riparium

Key Differences

  • Andrenine Bee is Least Concern while streamside peat moss is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andrenine Bee streamside peat moss
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Bryophyta
Class Insecta (Insects) Sphagnopsida (Sphagnopsida)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) Sphagnales (Sphagnales)
Family Andrenidae Sphagnaceae
Genus Andrena Sphagnum
Species Andrena wilkella Sphagnum riparium

Conservation Status

Andrenine Bee

LC — Least Concern

streamside peat moss

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andrenine Bee streamside peat moss
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).

streamside peat moss

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. 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.

streamside peat moss

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