Clark'S Mining Bee vs scratch grass

Andrena clarkella compared with Muhlenbergia asperifolia

Key Differences

• Clark'S Mining Bee is Least Concern while scratch grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Clark'S Mining Bee	scratch grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Andrenidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Andrena	Muhlenbergia
Species	Andrena clarkella	Muhlenbergia asperifolia

Conservation Status

Clark'S Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

scratch grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Clark'S Mining Bee	scratch 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).

scratch grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Canada.

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.