Blackthorn Mining Bee vs olive-leaf podoberry

Andrena varians compared with Podocarpus oleifolius

Key Differences

  • Blackthorn Mining Bee is Least Concern while olive-leaf podoberry is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blackthorn Mining Bee olive-leaf podoberry
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class Insecta (Insects) Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family Andrenidae Podocarpaceae
Genus Andrena Podocarpus
Species Andrena varians Podocarpus oleifolius

Conservation Status

Blackthorn Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

olive-leaf podoberry

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blackthorn Mining Bee olive-leaf podoberry
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.

olive-leaf podoberry

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Colombia. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

olive-leaf podoberry

No description available.

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