Blackthorn Mining Bee vs broom wattle
Andrena varians compared with Acacia calamifolia
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Blackthorn Mining Bee | broom wattle |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Arthropoda (Arthropods) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Insecta (Insects) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) | Fabales (Legumes & Allies) |
| Family | Andrenidae | Fabaceae |
| Genus | Andrena | Acacia |
| Species | Andrena varians | Acacia calamifolia |
Conservation Status
Blackthorn Mining Bee
LC — Least Concernbroom wattle
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Blackthorn Mining Bee | broom wattle |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Blackthorn Mining Bee
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Distributed across Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.
broom wattle
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Found in Colombia.
Blackthorn Mining Bee
The Blackthorn Mining Bee (Andrena varians) is a species in the genus Andrena. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Distributed across Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.
broom wattle
The Broom Wattle (Acacia calamifolia) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
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