Bird's Eye vs Northern Mining Bee

Alectryon subcinereus compared with Andrena ruficrus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bird's Eye Northern Mining Bee
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Sapindales (Sapindales) Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family Sapindaceae Andrenidae
Genus Alectryon Andrena
Species Alectryon subcinereus Andrena ruficrus

Conservation Status

Bird's Eye

LC — Least Concern

Northern Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bird's Eye Northern Mining Bee
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bird's Eye

Habitat

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

Northern Mining Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Bird's Eye

The Bird's Eye (Alectryon subcinereus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Northern Mining Bee

No description available.

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