Blackthorn Mining Bee vs Gray-bellied Hawk

Andrena varians compared with Accipiter poliogaster

Key Differences

• Blackthorn Mining Bee is Least Concern while Gray-bellied Hawk is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Gray-bellied Hawk
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Eklem bacaklılar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class	Insecta (böcek)	Aves (kuş)
Order	Hymenoptera (Zar kanatlılar)	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)
Family	Andrenidae	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus	Andrena	Accipiter
Species	Andrena varians	Accipiter poliogaster

Evolutionary Relationship

Blackthorn Mining Bee and Gray-bellied Hawk share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (hayvan)

Conservation Status

Blackthorn Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Gray-bellied Hawk

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Gray-bellied Hawk
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.

Gray-bellied Hawk

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway