Andrenine Bee vs iris gigot

Andrena wilkella compared with Iris foetidissima

Key Differences

• Andrenine Bee is Least Concern while iris gigot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andrenine Bee	iris gigot
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class same	Insecta (insecte)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Andrenidae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Andrena	Iris
Species	Andrena wilkella	Iris foetidissima

Evolutionary Relationship

Andrenine Bee and iris gigot share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (insecte)

Conservation Status

Andrenine Bee

LC — Least Concern

iris gigot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andrenine Bee	iris gigot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andrenine Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

iris gigot

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).

Andrenine Bee

The Andrenine Bee (Andrena wilkella) 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 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇺🇸 United States