Burbage Mining Bee vs Crested Oval Sedge

Andrena lathyri compared with Carex cristatella

Key Differences

  • Burbage Mining Bee is Least Concern while Crested Oval Sedge is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Burbage Mining Bee Crested Oval Sedge
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) Poales (Grasses)
Family Andrenidae Cyperaceae
Genus Andrena Carex
Species Andrena lathyri Carex cristatella

Conservation Status

Burbage Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Crested Oval Sedge

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Burbage Mining Bee Crested Oval Sedge
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.

Crested Oval Sedge

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada 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.

Crested Oval Sedge

No description available.

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