Clark'S Mining Bee vs Spiny restharrow

Andrena clarkella compared with Ononis spinosa

Key Differences

  • Clark'S Mining Bee is Least Concern while Spiny restharrow is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Clark'S Mining Bee Spiny restharrow
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Andrenidae Fabaceae
Genus Andrena Ononis
Species Andrena clarkella Ononis spinosa

Conservation Status

Clark'S Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Spiny restharrow

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Clark'S Mining Bee Spiny restharrow
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).

Spiny restharrow

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

Spiny restharrow

No description available.

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