Big-flowered Fritillary vs Burbage Mining Bee

Fritillaria grandiflora compared with Andrena lathyri

Key Differences

  • Big-flowered Fritillary is Critically Endangered while Burbage Mining Bee is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Big-flowered Fritillary Burbage Mining Bee
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Liliales (Liliales) Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family Liliaceae Andrenidae
Genus Fritillaria Andrena
Species Fritillaria grandiflora Andrena lathyri

Conservation Status

Big-flowered Fritillary

CR — Critically Endangered

Burbage Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Big-flowered Fritillary Burbage Mining Bee
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-flowered Fritillary

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Burbage Mining Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Big-flowered Fritillary

The Big-flowered Fritillary (Fritillaria grandiflora) is a species in the genus Fritillaria. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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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