Burbage Mining Bee vs Dyffryn Bryum

Andrena lathyri compared with Bryum dyffrynense

Key Differences

• Burbage Mining Bee is Least Concern while Dyffryn Bryum is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Burbage Mining Bee	Dyffryn Bryum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Bryophyta
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Bryales (Bryales)
Family	Andrenidae	Bryaceae
Genus	Andrena	Bryum
Species	Andrena lathyri	Bryum dyffrynense

Conservation Status

Burbage Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Dyffryn Bryum

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Burbage Mining Bee	Dyffryn Bryum
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.

Dyffryn Bryum

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway