Rüben-Palpenmotte, Rübenmotte vs Blackthorn Mining Bee

Scrobipalpa ocellatella compared with Andrena varians

Key Differences

• Rüben-Palpenmotte, Rübenmotte is Not Evaluated while Blackthorn Mining Bee is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Rüben-Palpenmotte, Rübenmotte	Blackthorn Mining Bee
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class same	Insecta (Insekten)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)	Hymenoptera (Hautflügler)
Family	Gelechiidae	Andrenidae
Genus	Scrobipalpa	Andrena
Species	Scrobipalpa ocellatella	Andrena varians

Evolutionary Relationship

Rüben-Palpenmotte, Rübenmotte and Blackthorn Mining Bee share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insekten)

Conservation Status

Rüben-Palpenmotte, Rübenmotte

NE — Not Evaluated

Blackthorn Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Rüben-Palpenmotte, Rübenmotte	Blackthorn Mining Bee
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Rüben-Palpenmotte, Rübenmotte

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

Blackthorn Mining Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

Rüben-Palpenmotte, Rübenmotte

The Beet Moth (Scrobipalpa ocellatella) is a species in the genus Scrobipalpa. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats. The species is documented in scientific literature under the name Scrobipalpa ocellatella.

Blackthorn Mining Bee

The Blackthorn Mining Bee (Andrena varians) is a species in the genus Andrena. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Distributed across Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden