Blackthorn Mining Bee vs lance-fruit draba

Andrena varians compared with Draba lonchocarpa

Key Differences

Blackthorn Mining Bee is Least Concern while lance-fruit draba is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackthorn Mining Bee	lance-fruit draba
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family	Andrenidae	Brassicaceae
Genus	Andrena	Draba
Species	Andrena varians	Draba lonchocarpa

Conservation Status

Blackthorn Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

lance-fruit draba

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackthorn Mining Bee	lance-fruit draba
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.

lance-fruit draba

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and 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.