Burbage Mining Bee vs Schmitz's Cycad

Andrena lathyri compared with Encephalartos schmitzii

Key Differences

• Burbage Mining Bee is Least Concern while Schmitz's Cycad is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Burbage Mining Bee	Schmitz's Cycad
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Tracheophyta
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Cycadales (Cycadales)
Family	Andrenidae	Zamiaceae
Genus	Andrena	Encephalartos
Species	Andrena lathyri	Encephalartos schmitzii

Conservation Status

Burbage Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Schmitz's Cycad

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Burbage Mining Bee	Schmitz's Cycad
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.

Schmitz's Cycad

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.