Andrenine Bee vs Tarweed fiddleneck

Andrena wilkella compared with Amsinckia lycopsoides

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andrenine Bee Tarweed fiddleneck
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) Boraginales (Boraginales)
Family Andrenidae Boraginaceae
Genus Andrena Amsinckia
Species Andrena wilkella Amsinckia lycopsoides

Conservation Status

Andrenine Bee

LC — Least Concern

Tarweed fiddleneck

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andrenine Bee Tarweed fiddleneck
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).

Tarweed fiddleneck

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (10 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.

Tarweed fiddleneck

No description available.

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