Blackthorn Mining Bee vs Florida tasselflower

Andrena varians compared with Emilia fosbergii

Key Differences

  • Blackthorn Mining Bee is Least Concern while Florida tasselflower is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blackthorn Mining Bee Florida tasselflower
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family Andrenidae Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus Andrena Emilia
Species Andrena varians Emilia fosbergii

Conservation Status

Blackthorn Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Florida tasselflower

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blackthorn Mining Bee Florida tasselflower
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.

Florida tasselflower

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (India, Taiwan), Europe (Belgium), North America (11 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Marshall Islands, Tuvalu), and South America (6 countries).

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.

Florida tasselflower

No description available.

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