Black-headed Mining Bee vs Sérotine de Botta

Andrena nigriceps compared with Eptesicus bottae

Key Differences

• Black-headed Mining Bee is Near Threatened while Sérotine de Botta is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-headed Mining Bee	Sérotine de Botta
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (insecte)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Andrenidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Andrena	Eptesicus
Species	Andrena nigriceps	Eptesicus bottae

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-headed Mining Bee and Sérotine de Botta share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Black-headed Mining Bee

NT — Near Threatened

Sérotine de Botta

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-headed Mining Bee	Sérotine de Botta
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-headed Mining Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Sérotine de Botta

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black-headed Mining Bee

The Black-headed Mining Bee (Andrena nigriceps) is a species in the genus Andrena. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Sérotine de Botta

The Botta's Serotine (Eptesicus bottae) is a species in the genus Eptesicus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.