Broad-faced Mining Bee vs Handley's Nectar Bat

Andrena proxima compared with Lonchophylla handleyi

Key Differences

• Broad-faced Mining Bee is Not Evaluated while Handley's Nectar Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-faced Mining Bee	Handley's Nectar Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Hymenoptera (Hautflügler)	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)
Family	Andrenidae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Andrena	Lonchophylla
Species	Andrena proxima	Lonchophylla handleyi

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-faced Mining Bee and Handley's Nectar Bat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Broad-faced Mining Bee

NE — Not Evaluated

Handley's Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-faced Mining Bee	Handley's Nectar Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-faced Mining Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, and Norway.

Handley's Nectar Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Broad-faced Mining Bee

The Broad-faced Mining Bee (Andrena proxima) is a species in the genus Andrena. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.