Brook-Side Alder vs Mountain Mason Bee

Alnus serrulata compared with Osmia inermis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brook-Side Alder	Mountain Mason Bee
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Betulaceae	Megachilidae
Genus	Alnus	Osmia
Species	Alnus serrulata	Osmia inermis

Conservation Status

Brook-Side Alder

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Mason Bee

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brook-Side Alder	Mountain Mason Bee
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brook-Side Alder

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Mountain Mason Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

Brook-Side Alder

The Brook-Side Alder (Alnus serrulata) is a species in the genus Alnus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.