Blackthorn Mining Bee vs Oval-leaf Adenanthos

Andrena varians compared with Adenanthos ellipticus

Key Differences

• Blackthorn Mining Bee is Least Concern while Oval-leaf Adenanthos is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Oval-leaf Adenanthos
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Plantae (พืช)
Phylum	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (แมลง)	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order	Hymenoptera (แตน)	Proteales (อันดับเหมือดคน)
Family	Andrenidae	Proteaceae
Genus	Andrena	Adenanthos
Species	Andrena varians	Adenanthos ellipticus

Conservation Status

Blackthorn Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Oval-leaf Adenanthos

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Oval-leaf Adenanthos
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.

Oval-leaf Adenanthos

Habitat

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

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.