Beech bark disease vs Blackthorn Mining Bee

Neonectria coccinea compared with Andrena varians

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beech bark disease Blackthorn Mining Bee
Kingdom Fungi (грибы) Animalia (животные)
Phylum Ascomycota (аскомицеты) Arthropoda (членистоногие)
Class Sordariomycetes (сордариомицеты) Insecta (насекомые)
Order Hypocreales (гипокрейные) Hymenoptera (перепончатокрылые)
Family Nectriaceae Andrenidae
Genus Neonectria Andrena
Species Neonectria coccinea Andrena varians

Conservation Status

Beech bark disease

LC — Least Concern

Blackthorn Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beech bark disease Blackthorn Mining Bee
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beech bark disease

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Blackthorn Mining Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

Beech bark disease

The Beech bark disease (Neonectria coccinea) is a species in the genus Neonectria. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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