Alfken's Mini-miner vs diffuse clover

Andrena alfkenella compared with Trifolium diffusum

Key Differences

• Alfken's Mini-miner is Near Threatened while diffuse clover is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alfken's Mini-miner	diffuse clover
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Plantae (พืช)
Phylum	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (แมลง)	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order	Hymenoptera (แตน)	Fabales (อันดับถั่ว)
Family	Andrenidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Andrena	Trifolium
Species	Andrena alfkenella	Trifolium diffusum

Conservation Status

Alfken's Mini-miner

NT — Near Threatened

diffuse clover

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alfken's Mini-miner	diffuse clover
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alfken's Mini-miner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

diffuse clover

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).

Alfken's Mini-miner

The Alfken's Mini-miner (Andrena alfkenella) is a species in the genus Andrena. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇸🇪 Sweden