Blackthorn Mining Bee vs Ocote Macho

Andrena varians compared with Pinus devoniana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Ocote Macho
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópodos)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Insecta (insecto)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Hymenoptera (himenópteros)	Pinales (Coniferales)
Family	Andrenidae	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Andrena	Pinus (Pines)
Species	Andrena varians	Pinus devoniana

Conservation Status

Blackthorn Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Ocote Macho

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Ocote Macho
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.

Ocote Macho

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Brazil.

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.