Clark'S Mining Bee vs Star Dapperling

Andrena clarkella compared with Lepiota brunneolilacea

Key Differences

• Clark'S Mining Bee is Least Concern while Star Dapperling is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Clark'S Mining Bee	Star Dapperling
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Andrenidae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Andrena	Lepiota
Species	Andrena clarkella	Lepiota brunneolilacea

Conservation Status

Clark'S Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Star Dapperling

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Clark'S Mining Bee	Star Dapperling
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).

Star Dapperling

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

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.