Blackthorn Mining Bee vs Teasel Marble

Andrena varians compared with Endothenia gentianaeana

Key Differences

• Blackthorn Mining Bee is Least Concern while Teasel Marble is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Teasel Marble
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same	Insecta (Insects)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Andrenidae	Tortricidae
Genus	Andrena	Endothenia
Species	Andrena varians	Endothenia gentianaeana

Evolutionary Relationship

Blackthorn Mining Bee and Teasel Marble share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Blackthorn Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Teasel Marble

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Teasel Marble
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.

Teasel Marble

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Sweden, and Taiwan.

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:

🇸🇪 Sweden