Large Gorse Mining Bee vs Langohrigel

Andrena bimaculata compared with Hemiechinus auritus

Key Differences

• Large Gorse Mining Bee is Vulnerable while Langohrigel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Gorse Mining Bee	Langohrigel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Hymenoptera (Hautflügler)	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)
Family	Andrenidae	Erinaceidae
Genus	Andrena	Hemiechinus
Species	Andrena bimaculata	Hemiechinus auritus

Evolutionary Relationship

Large Gorse Mining Bee and Langohrigel share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Large Gorse Mining Bee

VU — Vulnerable

Langohrigel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Gorse Mining Bee	Langohrigel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Gorse Mining Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Langohrigel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Cyprus, Spain, and Ukraine.