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Small Sandpit Mining Bee

Andrena argentata

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and montane grasslands and shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

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

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Small Sandpit Mining Bee?
The scientific name of Small Sandpit Mining Bee is Andrena argentata. It belongs to the genus Andrena.
What is the conservation status of Small Sandpit Mining Bee?
Small Sandpit Mining Bee (Andrena argentata) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Small Sandpit Mining Bee live?
Small Sandpit Mining Bee is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Ethiopia, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Ethiopia, Norway, Sweden.
What family does Small Sandpit Mining Bee belong to?
Small Sandpit Mining Bee (Andrena argentata) belongs to the genus Andrena, which is part of the taxonomic family Andrenidae.
What kingdom does Small Sandpit Mining Bee belong to?
Small Sandpit Mining Bee (Andrena argentata) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Small Sandpit Mining Bee?
The closest relatives of Small Sandpit Mining Bee in the genus Andrena include Andrenine Bee, Barham Mini-miner, Black-headed Mining Bee, Black Mining Bee, Ashy Mining Bee.

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