Blackthorn Mining Bee vs Fulvous Pearl

Andrena varians compared with Udea fulvalis

Key Differences

• Blackthorn Mining Bee is Least Concern while Fulvous Pearl is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Fulvous Pearl
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class same	Insecta (Insekten)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Hymenoptera (Hautflügler)	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)
Family	Andrenidae	Crambidae
Genus	Andrena	Udea
Species	Andrena varians	Udea fulvalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Blackthorn Mining Bee and Fulvous Pearl share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insekten)

Conservation Status

Blackthorn Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Fulvous Pearl

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Fulvous Pearl
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blackthorn Mining Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

Fulvous Pearl

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.

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 2 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇸🇪 Sweden