Burbage Mining Bee vs Dodder Astragalus

Andrena lathyri compared with Astragalus cuscutae

Key Differences

• Burbage Mining Bee is Least Concern while Dodder Astragalus is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Burbage Mining Bee	Dodder Astragalus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Andrenidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Andrena	Astragalus
Species	Andrena lathyri	Astragalus cuscutae

Conservation Status

Burbage Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Dodder Astragalus

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Burbage Mining Bee	Dodder Astragalus
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.

Dodder Astragalus

Habitat

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

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.