Clark'S Mining Bee vs French Grass

Andrena clarkella compared with Euphorbia heleniana

Key Differences

• Clark'S Mining Bee is Least Concern while French Grass is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Clark'S Mining Bee	French Grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Andrenidae	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Andrena	Euphorbia
Species	Andrena clarkella	Euphorbia heleniana

Conservation Status

Clark'S Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

French Grass

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Clark'S Mining Bee	French Grass
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).

French Grass

Habitat

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

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.