Clark'S Mining Bee vs Confusing Trillium

Andrena clarkella compared with Trillium simile

Key Differences

• Clark'S Mining Bee is Least Concern while Confusing Trillium is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Clark'S Mining Bee	Confusing Trillium
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Andrenidae	Melanthiaceae
Genus	Andrena	Trillium
Species	Andrena clarkella	Trillium simile

Conservation Status

Clark'S Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Confusing Trillium

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Clark'S Mining Bee	Confusing Trillium
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Clark'S Mining Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Confusing Trillium

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Clark'S Mining Bee

The Clark'S Mining Bee (Andrena clarkella) 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.