Clark'S Mining Bee vs Velvet Bent

Andrena clarkella compared with Agrostis canina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Clark'S Mining Bee Velvet Bent
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 Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus Andrena Agrostis
Species Andrena clarkella Agrostis canina

Conservation Status

Clark'S Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Velvet Bent

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Clark'S Mining Bee Velvet Bent
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).

Velvet Bent

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

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.

Velvet Bent

No description available.

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