Clark'S Mining Bee vs Orange Spruce

Andrena clarkella compared with Picea aurantiaca

Key Differences

• Clark'S Mining Bee is Least Concern while Orange Spruce is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Clark'S Mining Bee	Orange Spruce
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Andrenidae	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Andrena	Picea
Species	Andrena clarkella	Picea aurantiaca

Conservation Status

Clark'S Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Orange Spruce

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Clark'S Mining Bee	Orange Spruce
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).

Orange Spruce

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

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.