Burbage Mining Bee vs Nodding Catchfly

Andrena lathyri compared with Silene pendula

Key Differences

  • Burbage Mining Bee is Least Concern while Nodding Catchfly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Burbage Mining Bee Nodding Catchfly
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 Caryophyllaceae
Genus Andrena Silene
Species Andrena lathyri Silene pendula

Conservation Status

Burbage Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Nodding Catchfly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Burbage Mining Bee Nodding Catchfly
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.

Nodding Catchfly

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (19 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.

Nodding Catchfly

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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