Blackthorn Mining Bee vs Southern Boobook

Andrena varians compared with Ninox boobook

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Southern Boobook
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Strigiformes (Owls)
Family	Andrenidae	Strigidae (True Owls)
Genus	Andrena	Ninox
Species	Andrena varians	Ninox boobook

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Blackthorn Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Southern Boobook

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Southern Boobook
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.

Southern Boobook

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Belgium.

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.