Clark'S Mining Bee vs Starry Pipewort

Andrena clarkella compared with Eriocaulon stellulatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Clark'S Mining Bee	Starry Pipewort
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	Eriocaulaceae
Genus	Andrena	Eriocaulon
Species	Andrena clarkella	Eriocaulon stellulatum

Conservation Status

Clark'S Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Starry Pipewort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Clark'S Mining Bee	Starry Pipewort
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).

Starry Pipewort

Habitat

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

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.