Clark'S Mining Bee vs Salento Iris

Andrena clarkella compared with Iris revoluta

Key Differences

• Clark'S Mining Bee is Least Concern while Salento Iris is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Clark'S Mining Bee	Salento Iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same	Insecta (Insects)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Andrenidae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Andrena	Iris
Species	Andrena clarkella	Iris revoluta

Evolutionary Relationship

Clark'S Mining Bee and Salento Iris share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Clark'S Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Salento Iris

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Clark'S Mining Bee	Salento Iris
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).

Salento Iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.