Burbage Mining Bee vs Ponytail palm

Andrena lathyri compared with Beaucarnea hiriartiae

Key Differences

• Burbage Mining Bee is Least Concern while Ponytail palm is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Burbage Mining Bee	Ponytail palm
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Andrenidae	Asparagaceae
Genus	Andrena	Beaucarnea
Species	Andrena lathyri	Beaucarnea hiriartiae

Conservation Status

Burbage Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Ponytail palm

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Burbage Mining Bee	Ponytail palm
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.

Ponytail palm

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.