Blackthorn Mining Bee vs rough bindweed
Andrena varians compared with Smilax aspera
Key Differences
- Blackthorn Mining Bee is Least Concern while rough bindweed is Endangered.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Blackthorn Mining Bee | rough bindweed |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Arthropoda (Arthropods) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Insecta (Insects) | Liliopsida (Monocots) |
| Order | Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) | Liliales (Liliales) |
| Family | Andrenidae | Smilacaceae |
| Genus | Andrena | Smilax |
| Species | Andrena varians | Smilax aspera |
Conservation Status
Blackthorn Mining Bee
LC — Least Concernrough bindweed
EN — EndangeredPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Blackthorn Mining Bee | rough bindweed |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Blackthorn Mining Bee
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Distributed across Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.
rough bindweed
Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.
Distributed across Belgium, Colombia, Hungary, and Portugal. Currently classified as Endangered 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.
rough bindweed
No description available.
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