Blackthorn Mining Bee vs Sparrige Steinmispel

Andrena varians compared with Cotoneaster divaricatus

Key Differences

Blackthorn Mining Bee is Least Concern while Sparrige Steinmispel is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Sparrige Steinmispel
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Hautflügler)	Rosales (Rosenartige)
Family	Andrenidae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Andrena	Cotoneaster
Species	Andrena varians	Cotoneaster divaricatus

Conservation Status

Blackthorn Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Sparrige Steinmispel

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Sparrige Steinmispel
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.

Sparrige Steinmispel

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (15 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.