Blackthorn Mining Bee vs Eurasian poplar leaf rust pathogen

Andrena varians compared with Melampsora larici-populina

Key Differences

Blackthorn Mining Bee is Least Concern while Eurasian poplar leaf rust pathogen is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Eurasian poplar leaf rust pathogen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Andrenidae	Melampsoraceae
Genus	Andrena	Melampsora
Species	Andrena varians	Melampsora larici-populina

Conservation Status

Blackthorn Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Eurasian poplar leaf rust pathogen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Eurasian poplar leaf rust pathogen
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.

Eurasian poplar leaf rust pathogen

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (Belgium, Norway, Portugal), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Chile).

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.