Blackthorn Mining Bee vs sharped-leaved fluellen

Andrena varians compared with Kickxia elatine

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackthorn Mining Bee	sharped-leaved fluellen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópode)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (inseto)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Andrenidae	Plantaginaceae
Genus	Andrena	Kickxia
Species	Andrena varians	Kickxia elatine

Conservation Status

Blackthorn Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

sharped-leaved fluellen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackthorn Mining Bee	sharped-leaved fluellen
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.

sharped-leaved fluellen

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan), Europe (14 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Chile).

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.