Big Nellie Hakea vs Clark'S Mining Bee

Hakea archaeoides compared with Andrena clarkella

Key Differences

  • Big Nellie Hakea is Vulnerable while Clark'S Mining Bee is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Big Nellie Hakea Clark'S Mining Bee
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Proteales (Proteales) Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family Proteaceae Andrenidae
Genus Hakea Andrena
Species Hakea archaeoides Andrena clarkella

Conservation Status

Big Nellie Hakea

VU — Vulnerable

Clark'S Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Big Nellie Hakea Clark'S Mining Bee
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big Nellie Hakea

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Clark'S Mining Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Big Nellie Hakea

The Big Nellie Hakea (Hakea archaeoides) is a species in the genus Hakea. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Clark'S Mining Bee

The Clark'S Mining Bee (Andrena clarkella) 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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