Blackthorn Mining Bee vs Chinese Red Pine

Andrena varians compared with Pinus tabuliformis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blackthorn Mining Bee Chinese Red Pine
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class Insecta (Insects) Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family Andrenidae Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus Andrena Pinus (Pines)
Species Andrena varians Pinus tabuliformis

Conservation Status

Blackthorn Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Chinese Red Pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blackthorn Mining Bee Chinese Red Pine
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.

Chinese Red Pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Found in North Korea.

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.

Chinese Red Pine

The Chinese Red Pine (Pinus tabuliformis) is a species in the genus Pinus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found in North Korea.

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