Blackthorn Mining Bee vs Pseudoscorpion

Andrena varians compared with Ephippiochthonius tetrachelatus

Key Differences

• Blackthorn Mining Bee is Least Concern while Pseudoscorpion is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Pseudoscorpion
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Pseudoscorpiones
Family	Andrenidae	Chthoniidae
Genus	Andrena	Ephippiochthonius
Species	Andrena varians	Ephippiochthonius tetrachelatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Blackthorn Mining Bee and Pseudoscorpion share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Arthropoda. (Arthropods)

Conservation Status

Blackthorn Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Pseudoscorpion

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Pseudoscorpion
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.

Pseudoscorpion

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Distributed across Denmark and 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark