Blackthorn Mining Bee vs Eleven-O'Clock

Andrena varians compared with Portulaca grandiflora

Key Differences

• Blackthorn Mining Bee is Least Concern while Eleven-O'Clock is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Eleven-O'Clock
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Andrenidae	Portulacaceae
Genus	Andrena	Portulaca
Species	Andrena varians	Portulaca grandiflora

Conservation Status

Blackthorn Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Eleven-O'Clock

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Eleven-O'Clock
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.

Eleven-O'Clock

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (8 countries), Asia (4 countries), Europe (21 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (Brazil, Ecuador).

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden