Blackthorn Mining Bee vs Conch apple
Andrena varians compared with Passiflora maliformis
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Blackthorn Mining Bee | Conch apple |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Arthropoda (Arthropods) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Insecta (Insects) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) | Malpighiales (Malpighiales) |
| Family | Andrenidae | Passifloraceae |
| Genus | Andrena | Passiflora |
| Species | Andrena varians | Passiflora maliformis |
Conservation Status
Blackthorn Mining Bee
LC — Least ConcernConch apple
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Blackthorn Mining Bee | Conch apple |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
Conch apple
Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests spanning the Australasia and Oceanian realms.
Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC)), Europe (United Kingdom), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (Chile, 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.
Conch apple
No description available.
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