Burbage Mining Bee vs Slender Water Moss

Andrena lathyri compared with Fontinalis dalecarlica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Burbage Mining Bee	Slender Water Moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Bryophyta
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Hypnales (Hypnales)
Family	Andrenidae	Fontinalaceae
Genus	Andrena	Fontinalis
Species	Andrena lathyri	Fontinalis dalecarlica

Conservation Status

Burbage Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Slender Water Moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Burbage Mining Bee	Slender Water Moss
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.

Slender Water Moss

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.