Burbage Mining Bee vs Provençal Fritillary

Andrena lathyri compared with Melitaea deione

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Burbage Mining Bee Provençal Fritillary
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 Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus Andrena Melitaea
Species Andrena lathyri Melitaea deione

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Burbage Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Provençal Fritillary

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Burbage Mining Bee Provençal Fritillary
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.

Provençal Fritillary

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

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.

Provençal Fritillary

No description available.

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