Blackthorn Mining Bee vs Boeck s rustwort

Andrena varians compared with Marsupella boeckii

Key Differences

Blackthorn Mining Bee is Least Concern while Boeck s rustwort is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Boeck s rustwort
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Plantae (พืช)
Phylum	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)	Marchantiophyta (ลิเวอร์เวิร์ต)
Class	Insecta (แมลง)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Hymenoptera (แตน)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Andrenidae	Gymnomitriaceae
Genus	Andrena	Marsupella
Species	Andrena varians	Marsupella boeckii

Conservation Status

Blackthorn Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Boeck s rustwort

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Boeck s rustwort
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.

Boeck s rustwort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

Boeck s rustwort

The Boeck s rustwort (Marsupella boeckii) is a species in the genus Marsupella. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Distributed across Norway and Sweden.