Clark'S Mining Bee vs Hill Turmeric

Andrena clarkella compared with Curcuma pseudomontana

Key Differences

• Clark'S Mining Bee is Least Concern while Hill Turmeric is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Clark'S Mining Bee	Hill Turmeric
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Zingiberales (Zingiberales)
Family	Andrenidae	Zingiberaceae
Genus	Andrena	Curcuma
Species	Andrena clarkella	Curcuma pseudomontana

Conservation Status

Clark'S Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Hill Turmeric

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Clark'S Mining Bee	Hill Turmeric
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).

Hill Turmeric

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.