Burbage Mining Bee vs May Shade

Andrena lathyri compared with Cnephasia communana

Key Differences

  • Burbage Mining Bee is Least Concern while May Shade is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Burbage Mining Bee May Shade
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Arthropods) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same Insecta (Insects) Insecta (Insects)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Andrenidae Tortricidae
Genus Andrena Cnephasia
Species Andrena lathyri Cnephasia communana

Evolutionary Relationship

Burbage Mining Bee and May Shade share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Burbage Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

May Shade

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Burbage Mining Bee May Shade
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.

May Shade

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

May Shade

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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