Burbage Mining Bee vs Eve's needle cactus

Andrena lathyri compared with Austrocylindropuntia subulata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Burbage Mining Bee Eve's needle cactus
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family Andrenidae Cactaceae
Genus Andrena Austrocylindropuntia
Species Andrena lathyri Austrocylindropuntia subulata

Conservation Status

Burbage Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Eve's needle cactus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Burbage Mining Bee Eve's needle cactus
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.

Eve's needle cactus

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.

Eve's needle cactus

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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