Blackthorn Mining Bee vs Friedmann's Lark

Andrena varians compared with Mirafra pulpa

Key Differences

• Blackthorn Mining Bee is Least Concern while Friedmann's Lark is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Friedmann's Lark
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Andrenidae	Alaudidae
Genus	Andrena	Mirafra
Species	Andrena varians	Mirafra pulpa

Evolutionary Relationship

Blackthorn Mining Bee and Friedmann's Lark share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Blackthorn Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Friedmann's Lark

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Friedmann's Lark
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.

Friedmann's Lark

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway