Blackthorn Mining Bee vs Perplexing Scrubwren

Andrena varians compared with Sericornis virgatus

Key Differences

• Blackthorn Mining Bee is Least Concern while Perplexing Scrubwren is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Perplexing Scrubwren
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Andrenidae	Acanthizidae
Genus	Andrena	Sericornis
Species	Andrena varians	Sericornis virgatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Blackthorn Mining Bee and Perplexing Scrubwren share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Blackthorn Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Perplexing Scrubwren

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Perplexing Scrubwren
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.

Perplexing Scrubwren

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway