Blackthorn Mining Bee vs northern dead-nettle
Andrena varians compared with Lamium confertum
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Blackthorn Mining Bee | northern dead-nettle |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Arthropoda (Arthropods) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Insecta (Insects) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) | Lamiales (Lamiales) |
| Family | Andrenidae | Lamiaceae |
| Genus | Andrena | Lamium |
| Species | Andrena varians | Lamium confertum |
Conservation Status
Blackthorn Mining Bee
LC — Least Concernnorthern dead-nettle
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Blackthorn Mining Bee | northern dead-nettle |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
northern dead-nettle
Habitat
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Range
Found across Europe (9 countries).
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.
northern dead-nettle
No description available.
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