Burbage Mining Bee vs String Sargassum

Andrena lathyri compared with Sargassum setifolium

Key Differences

• Burbage Mining Bee is Least Concern while String Sargassum is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Burbage Mining Bee	String Sargassum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Phaeophyceae (Phaeophyceae)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Fucales (Fucales)
Family	Andrenidae	Sargassaceae
Genus	Andrena	Sargassum
Species	Andrena lathyri	Sargassum setifolium

Conservation Status

Burbage Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

String Sargassum

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Burbage Mining Bee	String Sargassum
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.

String Sargassum

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.