Alfken's Mini-miner vs Amboina Pitch Tree

Andrena alfkenella compared with Agathis dammara

Key Differences

• Alfken's Mini-miner is Near Threatened while Amboina Pitch Tree is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alfken's Mini-miner	Amboina Pitch Tree
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (節足動物)	Arthropoda (節足動物)
Class same	Insecta (昆虫)	Insecta (昆虫)
Order same	Hymenoptera (ハチ目)	Hymenoptera (ハチ目)
Family	Andrenidae	Braconidae
Genus	Andrena	Agathis
Species	Andrena alfkenella	Agathis dammara

Evolutionary Relationship

Alfken's Mini-miner and Amboina Pitch Tree share a common ancestor at the Order level: Hymenoptera. (ハチ目)

Conservation Status

Alfken's Mini-miner

NT — Near Threatened

Amboina Pitch Tree

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alfken's Mini-miner	Amboina Pitch Tree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alfken's Mini-miner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Amboina Pitch Tree

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 4 distinct biome types within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Congo (DRC), and Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Alfken's Mini-miner

The Alfken's Mini-miner (Andrena alfkenella) 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.

Amboina Pitch Tree

The Amboina Pitch Tree (Agathis dammara) is a species in the genus Agathis. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 4 distinct biome types within the Afrotropic biogeo