Blackthorn Mining Bee vs Peninsula Spiderhead

Andrena varians compared with Serruria decumbens

Key Differences

• Blackthorn Mining Bee is Least Concern while Peninsula Spiderhead is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Peninsula Spiderhead
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Arthropoda (節足動物)	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)
Class	Insecta (昆虫)	Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)
Order	Hymenoptera (ハチ目)	Proteales (ヤマモガシ目)
Family	Andrenidae	Proteaceae
Genus	Andrena	Serruria
Species	Andrena varians	Serruria decumbens

Conservation Status

Blackthorn Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Peninsula Spiderhead

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Peninsula Spiderhead
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.

Peninsula Spiderhead

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.