Blackthorn Mining Bee vs Violet Sabrewing

Andrena varians compared with Campylopterus hemileucurus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blackthorn Mining Bee Violet Sabrewing
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Aves (Birds)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family Andrenidae Trochilidae
Genus Andrena Campylopterus
Species Andrena varians Campylopterus hemileucurus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Blackthorn Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Violet Sabrewing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blackthorn Mining Bee Violet Sabrewing
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.

Violet Sabrewing

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

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.

Violet Sabrewing

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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