Graue Sandbiene vs Autumn Snowflake

Andrena cineraria compared with Acis autumnalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Graue Sandbiene Autumn Snowflake
Kingdom Animalia (Tier) Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insekten) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Hymenoptera (Hautflügler) Asparagales (Spargelartige)
Family Andrenidae Amaryllidaceae
Genus Andrena Acis
Species Andrena cineraria Acis autumnalis

Conservation Status

Graue Sandbiene

LC — Least Concern

Autumn Snowflake

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Graue Sandbiene Autumn Snowflake
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Average Length — —
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Habitat & Geographic Range

Graue Sandbiene

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

Autumn Snowflake

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Graue Sandbiene

Ashy mining bee (Andrena cineraria) is a species in the genus Andrena. It is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Autumn Snowflake

The Autumn Snowflake (Acis autumnalis) is a species in the genus Acis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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