Blackthorn Mining Bee vs Blond Field Ant

Andrena varians compared with Lasius flavus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Blond Field Ant
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (절지동물)	Arthropoda (절지동물)
Class same	Insecta (곤충)	Insecta (곤충)
Order same	Hymenoptera (벌목)	Hymenoptera (벌목)
Family	Andrenidae	Formicidae
Genus	Andrena	Lasius
Species	Andrena varians	Lasius flavus

Evolutionary Relationship

Blackthorn Mining Bee and Blond Field Ant share a common ancestor at the Order level: Hymenoptera. (벌목)

Conservation Status

Blackthorn Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Blond Field Ant

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Blond Field Ant
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.

Blond Field Ant

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (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.

Blond Field Ant

The Blond Field Ant (Lasius flavus) is a species in the genus Lasius. 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:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇱🇺 Luxembourg 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden