Andrenine Bee vs Three-lined Soldier

Andrena wilkella compared with Oxycera trilineata

Key Differences

  • Andrenine Bee is Least Concern while Three-lined Soldier is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andrenine Bee Three-lined Soldier
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 Stratiomyidae
Genus Andrena Oxycera
Species Andrena wilkella Oxycera trilineata

Evolutionary Relationship

Andrenine Bee and Three-lined Soldier share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Andrenine Bee

LC — Least Concern

Three-lined Soldier

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andrenine Bee Three-lined Soldier
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).

Three-lined Soldier

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered 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.

Three-lined Soldier

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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