Burbage Mining Bee vs small red peat moss

Andrena lathyri compared with Sphagnum capillifolium

Key Differences

  • Burbage Mining Bee is Least Concern while small red peat moss is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Burbage Mining Bee small red peat moss
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Bryophyta
Class Insecta (Insects) Sphagnopsida (Sphagnopsida)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) Sphagnales (Sphagnales)
Family Andrenidae Sphagnaceae
Genus Andrena Sphagnum
Species Andrena lathyri Sphagnum capillifolium

Conservation Status

Burbage Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

small red peat moss

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Burbage Mining Bee small red peat 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.

small red peat moss

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil). 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.

small red peat moss

No description available.

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