Burbage Mining Bee vs French Grass

Andrena lathyri compared with Euphorbia heleniana

Key Differences

• Burbage Mining Bee is Least Concern while French Grass is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Burbage Mining Bee	French Grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Andrenidae	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Andrena	Euphorbia
Species	Andrena lathyri	Euphorbia heleniana

Conservation Status

Burbage Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

French Grass

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Burbage Mining Bee	French Grass
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.

French Grass

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.