Andrenine Bee vs Yellow Map Lichen
Andrena wilkella compared with Rhizocarpon geographicum
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Andrenine Bee | Yellow Map Lichen |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Fungi (Fungi) |
| Phylum | Arthropoda (Arthropods) | Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) |
| Class | Insecta (Insects) | Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes) |
| Order | Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) | Rhizocarpales (Rhizocarpales) |
| Family | Andrenidae | Rhizocarpaceae |
| Genus | Andrena | Rhizocarpon |
| Species | Andrena wilkella | Rhizocarpon geographicum |
Conservation Status
Andrenine Bee
LC — Least ConcernYellow Map Lichen
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Andrenine Bee | Yellow Map Lichen |
|---|---|---|
| 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).
Yellow Map Lichen
Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia).
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.
Yellow Map Lichen
No description available.
Shared Countries
Both species can be found in 4 countries:
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