Blackthorn Mining Bee vs Phellodendron

Andrena varians compared with Phellodendron chinense

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Phellodendron
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Andrenidae	Rutaceae
Genus	Andrena	Phellodendron
Species	Andrena varians	Phellodendron chinense

Conservation Status

Blackthorn Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Phellodendron

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Phellodendron
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.

Phellodendron

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

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.