Burbage Mining Bee vs Cranesbill

Andrena lathyri compared with Geranium pusillum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Burbage Mining Bee Cranesbill
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) Geraniales (Geraniales)
Family Andrenidae Geraniaceae
Genus Andrena Geranium
Species Andrena lathyri Geranium pusillum

Conservation Status

Burbage Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Cranesbill

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Burbage Mining Bee Cranesbill
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.

Cranesbill

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (5 countries), Europe (14 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Argentina, Chile).

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.

Cranesbill

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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