Blackthorn Mining Bee vs Rock Draba

Andrena varians compared with Draba arabisans

Key Differences

• Blackthorn Mining Bee is Least Concern while Rock Draba is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Rock Draba
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)	Brassicales (アブラナ目)
Family	Andrenidae	Brassicaceae
Genus	Andrena	Draba
Species	Andrena varians	Draba arabisans

Conservation Status

Blackthorn Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Rock Draba

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Rock Draba
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.

Rock Draba

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and 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.