Blackthorn Mining Bee vs L'Eupithécie du Cyprès

Andrena varians compared with Eupithecia phoeniceata

Key Differences

• Blackthorn Mining Bee is Least Concern while L'Eupithécie du Cyprès is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackthorn Mining Bee	L'Eupithécie du Cyprès
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class same	Insecta (insecte)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Andrenidae	Geometridae
Genus	Andrena	Eupithecia
Species	Andrena varians	Eupithecia phoeniceata

Evolutionary Relationship

Blackthorn Mining Bee and L'Eupithécie du Cyprès share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (insecte)

Conservation Status

Blackthorn Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

L'Eupithécie du Cyprès

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackthorn Mining Bee	L'Eupithécie du Cyprès
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.

L'Eupithécie du Cyprès

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Ireland, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.

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.