Blackthorn Mining Bee vs Canada Lily

Andrena varians compared with Lilium canadense

Key Differences

• Blackthorn Mining Bee is Least Concern while Canada Lily is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Canada Lily
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Andrenidae	Liliaceae
Genus	Andrena	Lilium
Species	Andrena varians	Lilium canadense

Conservation Status

Blackthorn Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Canada Lily

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Canada Lily
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.

Canada Lily

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Sweden, and United States.

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.

Canada Lily

The Canada Lily (Lilium canadense) is a species in the genus Lilium. Distributed across Canada, Sweden, and United States.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇸🇪 Sweden