Clark'S Mining Bee vs Cut-Leaf Mallow

Andrena clarkella compared with Malva alcea

Key Differences

  • Clark'S Mining Bee is Least Concern while Cut-Leaf Mallow is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Clark'S Mining Bee Cut-Leaf Mallow
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) Malvales (Malvales)
Family Andrenidae Malvaceae
Genus Andrena Malva
Species Andrena clarkella Malva alcea

Conservation Status

Clark'S Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Cut-Leaf Mallow

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Clark'S Mining Bee Cut-Leaf Mallow
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).

Cut-Leaf Mallow

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (17 countries) and North America (Canada, United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.

Cut-Leaf Mallow

No description available.

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