Blackthorn Mining Bee vs Knötchen-Fuchsschwanz

Andrena varians compared with Amaranthus tuberculatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Knötchen-Fuchsschwanz
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Hautflügler)	Caryophyllales (Nelkenartige)
Family	Andrenidae	Amaranthaceae
Genus	Andrena	Amaranthus
Species	Andrena varians	Amaranthus tuberculatus

Conservation Status

Blackthorn Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Knötchen-Fuchsschwanz

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Knötchen-Fuchsschwanz
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.

Knötchen-Fuchsschwanz

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (10 countries), and North America (United States).

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.