Burbage Mining Bee vs Iris Flea Beetle

Andrena lathyri compared with Aphthona nonstriata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Burbage Mining Bee Iris Flea Beetle
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Arthropods) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same Insecta (Insects) Insecta (Insects)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family Andrenidae Chrysomelidae
Genus Andrena Aphthona
Species Andrena lathyri Aphthona nonstriata

Evolutionary Relationship

Burbage Mining Bee and Iris Flea Beetle share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Burbage Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Iris Flea Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Burbage Mining Bee Iris Flea Beetle
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.

Iris Flea Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Iris Flea Beetle

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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