Burbage Mining Bee vs Eggers' nutrush

Andrena lathyri compared with Scleria eggersiana

Key Differences

• Burbage Mining Bee is Least Concern while Eggers' nutrush is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Burbage Mining Bee	Eggers' nutrush
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	Scleria
Species	Andrena lathyri	Scleria eggersiana

Conservation Status

Burbage Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Eggers' nutrush

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Burbage Mining Bee	Eggers' nutrush
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.

Eggers' nutrush

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, 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.