Blue Mason Bee vs Major s Pine Vole

Osmia caerulescens compared with Microtus majori

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue Mason Bee	Major s Pine Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Megachilidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Osmia	Microtus
Species	Osmia caerulescens	Microtus majori

Evolutionary Relationship

Blue Mason Bee and Major s Pine Vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Blue Mason Bee

LC — Least Concern

Major s Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue Mason Bee	Major s Pine Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue Mason Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand).

Major s Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blue Mason Bee

The Blue Mason Bee (Osmia caerulescens) is a species in the genus Osmia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.