Burbage Mining Bee vs Smearwort

Andrena lathyri compared with Aristolochia rotunda

Key Differences

Burbage Mining Bee is Least Concern while Smearwort is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Burbage Mining Bee	Smearwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Piperales (Piperales)
Family	Andrenidae	Aristolochiaceae
Genus	Andrena	Aristolochia
Species	Andrena lathyri	Aristolochia rotunda

Conservation Status

Burbage Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Smearwort

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Burbage Mining Bee	Smearwort
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.

Smearwort

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.

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.