Clark'S Mining Bee vs Nettleleaf velvetberry

Andrena clarkella compared with Stachytarpheta urticifolia

Key Differences

Clark'S Mining Bee is Least Concern while Nettleleaf velvetberry is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Clark'S Mining Bee	Nettleleaf velvetberry
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Andrenidae	Verbenaceae
Genus	Andrena	Stachytarpheta
Species	Andrena clarkella	Stachytarpheta urticifolia

Conservation Status

Clark'S Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Nettleleaf velvetberry

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Clark'S Mining Bee	Nettleleaf velvetberry
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).

Nettleleaf velvetberry

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (9 countries), Asia (India, Japan, Taiwan), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands).

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.