Beautiful Plume vs Bilberry Mining Bee
Amblyptilia acanthadactyla compared with Andrena lapponica
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Beautiful Plume | Bilberry Mining Bee |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum same | Arthropoda (artrópodos) | Arthropoda (artrópodos) |
| Class same | Insecta (insecto) | Insecta (insecto) |
| Order | Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) | Hymenoptera (himenópteros) |
| Family | Pterophoridae | Andrenidae |
| Genus | Amblyptilia | Andrena |
| Species | Amblyptilia acanthadactyla | Andrena lapponica |
Evolutionary Relationship
Beautiful Plume and Bilberry Mining Bee share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (insecto)
Conservation Status
Beautiful Plume
LC — Least ConcernBilberry Mining Bee
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Beautiful Plume | Bilberry Mining Bee |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Beautiful Plume
Found across multiple habitat types including temperate coniferous forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands, among 4 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco), Asia (4 countries), and Europe (31 countries).
Bilberry Mining Bee
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.
Beautiful Plume
The Beautiful Plume (Amblyptilia acanthadactyla) is a species in the genus Amblyptilia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including temperate coniferous forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands, among 4 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are.
Bilberry Mining Bee
The Bilberry Mining Bee (Andrena lapponica) 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.
Shared Countries
Both species can be found in 5 countries:
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