Blackthorn Mining Bee vs fern-leaf lavender

Andrena varians compared with Lavandula multifida

Key Differences

Blackthorn Mining Bee is Least Concern while fern-leaf lavender is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackthorn Mining Bee	fern-leaf lavender
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Andrenidae	Lamiaceae
Genus	Andrena	Lavandula
Species	Andrena varians	Lavandula multifida

Conservation Status

Blackthorn Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

fern-leaf lavender

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackthorn Mining Bee	fern-leaf lavender
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.

fern-leaf lavender

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Australia, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

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.