Clark'S Mining Bee vs Thrift Rust

Andrena clarkella compared with Uromyces armeriae

Key Differences

Clark'S Mining Bee is Least Concern while Thrift Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Clark'S Mining Bee	Thrift Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Andrenidae	Pucciniaceae
Genus	Andrena	Uromyces
Species	Andrena clarkella	Uromyces armeriae

Conservation Status

Clark'S Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Thrift Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Clark'S Mining Bee	Thrift Rust
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).

Thrift Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

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.