Blackthorn Mining Bee vs White breu

Andrena varians compared with Protium occultum

Key Differences

• Blackthorn Mining Bee is Least Concern while White breu is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackthorn Mining Bee	White breu
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Andrenidae	Burseraceae
Genus	Andrena	Protium
Species	Andrena varians	Protium occultum

Conservation Status

Blackthorn Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

White breu

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackthorn Mining Bee	White breu
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.

White breu

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Brazil.

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.