Blackthorn Mining Bee vs
Andrena varians compared with Lysobacter soli
Key Differences
- Blackthorn Mining Bee is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Blackthorn Mining Bee | |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Bacteria (Bacteria) |
| Phylum | Arthropoda (Arthropods) | Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria) |
| Class | Insecta (Insects) | Gammaproteobacteria (Gammaproteobacteria) |
| Order | Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) | Xanthomonadales (Xanthomonadales) |
| Family | Andrenidae | Xanthomonadaceae |
| Genus | Andrena | Lysobacter |
| Species | Andrena varians | Lysobacter soli |
Conservation Status
Blackthorn Mining Bee
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Blackthorn Mining Bee | |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Blackthorn Mining Bee
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Distributed across Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.
Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Found in Taiwan.
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.
Lysobacter soli is a Gram-negative, gliding bacterium isolated from soil environments, as its species name implies. It inhabits diverse terrestrial soils worldwide and produces extracellular degradative enzymes. This predatory bacterium lyses other soil microorganisms to obtain nutrients and energy.
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