Ashy Mining Bee vs Blushing Rosette

Andrena cineraria compared with Abortiporus biennis

Key Differences

  • Ashy Mining Bee is Least Concern while Blushing Rosette is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ashy Mining Bee Blushing Rosette
Kingdom Animalia (hewan) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Arthropoda (Artropoda) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Insecta (serangga) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family Andrenidae Podoscyphaceae
Genus Andrena Abortiporus
Species Andrena cineraria Abortiporus biennis

Conservation Status

Ashy Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Blushing Rosette

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ashy Mining Bee Blushing Rosette
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ashy Mining Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

Blushing Rosette

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Ashy Mining Bee

Ashy mining bee (Andrena cineraria) is a species in the genus Andrena. It is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Blushing Rosette

The Blushing Rosette (Abortiporus biennis) is a species in the genus Abortiporus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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