Azure Bluet vs Burbage Mining Bee

Coenagrion puella compared with Andrena lathyri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Azure Bluet Burbage Mining Bee
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Arthropods) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same Insecta (Insects) Insecta (Insects)
Order Odonata (Odonata) Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family Coenagrionidae Andrenidae
Genus Coenagrion Andrena
Species Coenagrion puella Andrena lathyri

Evolutionary Relationship

Azure Bluet and Burbage Mining Bee share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Azure Bluet

LC — Least Concern

Burbage Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Azure Bluet Burbage Mining Bee
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Azure Bluet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

Burbage Mining Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

Azure Bluet

Azure Bluet (Coenagrion puella) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Burbage Mining Bee

The Burbage Mining Bee (Andrena lathyri) 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.

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