Blackthorn Mining Bee vs Rana del Bosque Verrugosa

Andrena varians compared with Craugastor psephosypharus

Key Differences

• Blackthorn Mining Bee is Least Concern while Rana del Bosque Verrugosa is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Rana del Bosque Verrugosa
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópodos)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Insecta (insecto)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Hymenoptera (himenópteros)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Andrenidae	Craugastoridae
Genus	Andrena	Craugastor
Species	Andrena varians	Craugastor psephosypharus

Evolutionary Relationship

Blackthorn Mining Bee and Rana del Bosque Verrugosa share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Blackthorn Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Rana del Bosque Verrugosa

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Rana del Bosque Verrugosa
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.

Rana del Bosque Verrugosa

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Mexico. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.