Blackthorn Mining Bee vs Marsh cudweed

Andrena varians compared with Gnaphalium uliginosum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Marsh cudweed
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Plantae (พืช)
Phylum	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (แมลง)	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order	Hymenoptera (แตน)	Asterales (อันดับทานตะวัน)
Family	Andrenidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Andrena	Gnaphalium
Species	Andrena varians	Gnaphalium uliginosum

Conservation Status

Blackthorn Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Marsh cudweed

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Marsh cudweed
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.

Marsh cudweed

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Kuwait), Europe (8 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

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.