Burbage Mining Bee vs Flat Wrack

Andrena lathyri compared with Fucus spiralis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Burbage Mining Bee Flat Wrack
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class Insecta (Insects) Phaeophyceae (Phaeophyceae)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) Fucales (Fucales)
Family Andrenidae Fucaceae
Genus Andrena Fucus
Species Andrena lathyri Fucus spiralis

Conservation Status

Burbage Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Flat Wrack

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Burbage Mining Bee Flat Wrack
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.

Flat Wrack

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate coniferous forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Found across Africa (Morocco) and Europe (9 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.

Flat Wrack

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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