Burbage Mining Bee vs Devil's Bit

Andrena lathyri compared with Ruellia tuberosa

Key Differences

  • Burbage Mining Bee is Least Concern while Devil's Bit is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Burbage Mining Bee Devil's Bit
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family Andrenidae Acanthaceae
Genus Andrena Ruellia
Species Andrena lathyri Ruellia tuberosa

Conservation Status

Burbage Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Devil's Bit

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Burbage Mining Bee Devil's Bit
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.

Devil's Bit

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), Seychelles), Asia (9 countries), North America (Bahamas, Cuba), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Palau), and South America (4 countries).

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.

Devil's Bit

No description available.

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