Blackthorn Mining Bee vs Lemonwood

Andrena varians compared with Pittosporum eugenioides

Key Differences

• Blackthorn Mining Bee is Least Concern while Lemonwood is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Lemonwood
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Apiales (Apiales)
Family	Andrenidae	Pittosporaceae
Genus	Andrena	Pittosporum
Species	Andrena varians	Pittosporum eugenioides

Conservation Status

Blackthorn Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Lemonwood

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Lemonwood
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.

Lemonwood

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Australia, Brazil, Portugal, and United States.

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.