Burbage Mining Bee vs central peat moss

Andrena lathyri compared with Sphagnum centrale

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Burbage Mining Bee central peat moss
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Bryophyta
Class Insecta (Insects) Sphagnopsida (Sphagnopsida)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) Sphagnales (Sphagnales)
Family Andrenidae Sphagnaceae
Genus Andrena Sphagnum
Species Andrena lathyri Sphagnum centrale

Conservation Status

Burbage Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

central peat moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Burbage Mining Bee central peat moss
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Burbage Mining Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

central peat moss

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.

Burbage Mining Bee

The Burbage Mining Bee (Andrena lathyri) is a species in the genus Andrena. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

central peat moss

The Central Peat Moss (Sphagnum centrale) is a species in the genus Sphagnum. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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