Burbage Mining Bee vs Queen Olga's Snowdrop

Andrena lathyri compared with Galanthus reginae-olgae

Key Differences

Burbage Mining Bee is Least Concern while Queen Olga's Snowdrop is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Burbage Mining Bee	Queen Olga's Snowdrop
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	Amaryllidaceae
Genus	Andrena	Galanthus
Species	Andrena lathyri	Galanthus reginae-olgae

Conservation Status

Burbage Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Queen Olga's Snowdrop

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Burbage Mining Bee	Queen Olga's Snowdrop
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.

Queen Olga's Snowdrop

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom. Currently classified as Vulnerable 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.