vs Burbage Mining Bee

Bacillus thuringiensis compared with Andrena lathyri

Key Differences

  • is Not Evaluated while Burbage Mining Bee is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Burbage Mining Bee
Kingdom Bacteria (Bacteria) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Firmicutes (Firmicutes) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Bacilli (Bacilli) Insecta (Insects)
Order Bacillales (Bacillales) Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family Bacillaceae Andrenidae
Genus Bacillus Andrena
Species Bacillus thuringiensis Andrena lathyri

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Burbage Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Burbage Mining Bee
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Sweden and Taiwan.

Burbage Mining Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Bacillus thuringiensis is a gram-positive, spore-forming soil bacterium in the family Bacillaceae, widely known for producing crystalline protein toxins (Cry proteins) that are insecticidal. It is globally distributed in soils, plant surfaces, and insect habitats. It is extensively used in biological pest control as a safe alternative to chemical insecticides.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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