Burbage Mining Bee vs Striped corn catchfly

Andrena lathyri compared with Silene conica

Key Differences

  • Burbage Mining Bee is Least Concern while Striped corn catchfly is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Burbage Mining Bee Striped corn catchfly
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family Andrenidae Caryophyllaceae
Genus Andrena Silene
Species Andrena lathyri Silene conica

Conservation Status

Burbage Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Striped corn catchfly

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Burbage Mining Bee Striped corn catchfly
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.

Striped corn catchfly

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (9 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.

Striped corn catchfly

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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