Bird flea vs Burbage Mining Bee

Ceratophyllus zhovtyi compared with Andrena lathyri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bird flea Burbage Mining Bee
Kingdom same Animalia (животные) Animalia (животные)
Phylum same Arthropoda (членистоногие) Arthropoda (членистоногие)
Class same Insecta (насекомые) Insecta (насекомые)
Order Siphonaptera (Блохи) Hymenoptera (перепончатокрылые)
Family Ceratophyllidae Andrenidae
Genus Ceratophyllus Andrena
Species Ceratophyllus zhovtyi Andrena lathyri

Evolutionary Relationship

Bird flea and Burbage Mining Bee share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (насекомые)

Conservation Status

Bird flea

LC — Least Concern

Burbage Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bird flea Burbage Mining Bee
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bird flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Burbage Mining Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

Bird flea

The Bird flea (Ceratophyllus zhovtyi) is a species in the genus Ceratophyllus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Burbage Mining Bee

The Burbage Mining Bee (Andrena lathyri) 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.

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