Blackthorn Mining Bee vs Buff-bellied Hermit

Andrena varians compared with Phaethornis subochraceus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blackthorn Mining Bee Buff-bellied Hermit
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Aves (Birds)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family Andrenidae Trochilidae
Genus Andrena Phaethornis
Species Andrena varians Phaethornis subochraceus

Evolutionary Relationship

Blackthorn Mining Bee and Buff-bellied Hermit share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Blackthorn Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Buff-bellied Hermit

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blackthorn Mining Bee Buff-bellied Hermit
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blackthorn Mining Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

Buff-bellied Hermit

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.

Buff-bellied Hermit

The Buff-Bellied Hermit (Phaethornis subochraceus) is a species in the genus Phaethornis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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