Blackthorn Mining Bee vs Lojabark

Andrena varians compared with Cinchona officinalis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Lojabark
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Andrenidae	Rubiaceae
Genus	Andrena	Cinchona
Species	Andrena varians	Cinchona officinalis

Conservation Status

Blackthorn Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Lojabark

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Lojabark
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.

Lojabark

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (India), North America (Jamaica), and South America (Colombia).

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.