Blackthorn Mining Bee vs Leaf Parachute

Andrena varians compared with Marasmius epiphyllus

Key Differences

Blackthorn Mining Bee is Least Concern while Leaf Parachute is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Leaf Parachute
Kingdom	Animalia (hewan)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Artropoda)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (serangga)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Andrenidae	Marasmiaceae
Genus	Andrena	Marasmius
Species	Andrena varians	Marasmius epiphyllus

Conservation Status

Blackthorn Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Leaf Parachute

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Leaf Parachute
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.

Leaf Parachute

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

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.