Andrenine Bee vs Dotted Bee-fly

Andrena wilkella compared with Bombylius discolor

Key Differences

• Andrenine Bee is Least Concern while Dotted Bee-fly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andrenine Bee	Dotted Bee-fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (절지동물)	Arthropoda (절지동물)
Class same	Insecta (곤충)	Insecta (곤충)
Order	Hymenoptera (벌목)	Diptera (파리목)
Family	Andrenidae	Bombyliidae
Genus	Andrena	Bombylius
Species	Andrena wilkella	Bombylius discolor

Evolutionary Relationship

Andrenine Bee and Dotted Bee-fly share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (곤충)

Conservation Status

Andrenine Bee

LC — Least Concern

Dotted Bee-fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andrenine Bee	Dotted Bee-fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andrenine Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Dotted Bee-fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Andrenine Bee

The Andrenine Bee (Andrena wilkella) is a species in the genus Andrena. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden