Clark'S Mining Bee vs Smokebush

Andrena clarkella compared with Buddleja madagascariensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Clark'S Mining Bee	Smokebush
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Hautflügler)	Lamiales (Lippenblütlerartige)
Family	Andrenidae	Scrophulariaceae
Genus	Andrena	Buddleja
Species	Andrena clarkella	Buddleja madagascariensis

Conservation Status

Clark'S Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Smokebush

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Clark'S Mining Bee	Smokebush
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Clark'S Mining Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Smokebush

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (8 countries), Asia (Malaysia, Taiwan), Europe (Greece), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Brazil).

Clark'S Mining Bee

The Clark'S Mining Bee (Andrena clarkella) is a species in the genus Andrena. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.