Andrenine Bee vs Violet checkered beetle

Andrena wilkella compared with Necrobia violacea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andrenine Bee Violet checkered beetle
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Arthropods) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same Insecta (Insects) Insecta (Insects)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family Andrenidae Cleridae
Genus Andrena Necrobia
Species Andrena wilkella Necrobia violacea

Evolutionary Relationship

Andrenine Bee and Violet checkered beetle share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Andrenine Bee

LC — Least Concern

Violet checkered beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andrenine Bee Violet checkered beetle
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).

Violet checkered beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (10 countries), and North America (Canada, 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.

Violet checkered beetle

No description available.

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