Clark'S Mining Bee vs tufted fleabane

Andrena clarkella compared with Erigeron caespitosus

Key Differences

Clark'S Mining Bee is Least Concern while tufted fleabane is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Clark'S Mining Bee	tufted fleabane
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Andrenidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Andrena	Erigeron
Species	Andrena clarkella	Erigeron caespitosus

Conservation Status

Clark'S Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

tufted fleabane

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Clark'S Mining Bee	tufted fleabane
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).

tufted fleabane

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.

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.