Blackthorn Mining Bee vs Farouche

Andrena varians compared with Trifolium incarnatum

Key Differences

  • Blackthorn Mining Bee is Least Concern while Farouche is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blackthorn Mining Bee Farouche
Kingdom Animalia (animal) Plantae (plante)
Phylum Arthropoda (arthropodes) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (insecte) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Andrenidae Fabaceae
Genus Andrena Trifolium
Species Andrena varians Trifolium incarnatum

Conservation Status

Blackthorn Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Farouche

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blackthorn Mining Bee Farouche
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.

Farouche

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco, South Africa), Asia (4 countries), Europe (26 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Chile).

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.

Farouche

The Carnation Clover (Trifolium incarnatum) is a species in the genus Trifolium. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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