Burbage Mining Bee vs Plum Rust

Andrena lathyri compared with Tranzschelia discolor

Key Differences

  • Burbage Mining Bee is Least Concern while Plum Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Burbage Mining Bee Plum Rust
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Insecta (Insects) Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family Andrenidae Tranzscheliaceae
Genus Andrena Tranzschelia
Species Andrena lathyri Tranzschelia discolor

Conservation Status

Burbage Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Plum Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Burbage Mining Bee Plum Rust
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.

Plum Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and South America (Brazil).

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.

Plum Rust

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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