Andrenine Bee vs Fringed dodder

Andrena wilkella compared with Cuscuta suaveolens

Key Differences

• Andrenine Bee is Least Concern while Fringed dodder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andrenine Bee	Fringed dodder
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Plantae (พืช)
Phylum	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (แมลง)	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order	Hymenoptera (แตน)	Solanales (อันดับมะเขือ)
Family	Andrenidae	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Andrena	Cuscuta
Species	Andrena wilkella	Cuscuta suaveolens

Conservation Status

Andrenine Bee

LC — Least Concern

Fringed dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andrenine Bee	Fringed dodder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andrenine Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Fringed dodder

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Lesotho, South Africa, Zimbabwe), Europe (17 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

Andrenine Bee

The Andrenine Bee (Andrena wilkella) 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway 🇺🇸 United States