Alfken's Mini-miner vs Schmalblättriger Ampfer

Andrena alfkenella compared with Rumex stenophyllus

Key Differences

• Alfken's Mini-miner is Near Threatened while Schmalblättriger Ampfer is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alfken's Mini-miner	Schmalblättriger Ampfer
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Hautflügler)	Caryophyllales (Nelkenartige)
Family	Andrenidae	Polygonaceae
Genus	Andrena	Rumex
Species	Andrena alfkenella	Rumex stenophyllus

Conservation Status

Alfken's Mini-miner

NT — Near Threatened

Schmalblättriger Ampfer

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alfken's Mini-miner	Schmalblättriger Ampfer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alfken's Mini-miner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Schmalblättriger Ampfer

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (13 countries) and North America (Canada, Mexico, United States).

Alfken's Mini-miner

The Alfken's Mini-miner (Andrena alfkenella) is a species in the genus Andrena. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden