Blackthorn Mining Bee vs Corn

Andrena varians compared with Zea mays

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Corn
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Arthropoda (節足動物)	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)
Class	Insecta (昆虫)	Liliopsida (単子葉植物綱)
Order	Hymenoptera (ハチ目)	Poales (イネ目)
Family	Andrenidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Andrena	Zea
Species	Andrena varians	Zea mays

Conservation Status

Blackthorn Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Corn

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Corn
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.

Corn

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (10 countries), Asia (4 countries), Europe (25 countries), North America (Canada, Costa Rica, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador).

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden