Blackthorn Mining Bee vs Greenleaf ticktrefoil

Andrena varians compared with Desmodium intortum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blackthorn Mining Bee Greenleaf ticktrefoil
Kingdom Animalia (hayvan) Plantae (bitki)
Phylum Arthropoda (Eklem bacaklılar) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (böcek) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Hymenoptera (Zar kanatlılar) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Andrenidae Fabaceae
Genus Andrena Desmodium
Species Andrena varians Desmodium intortum

Conservation Status

Blackthorn Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Greenleaf ticktrefoil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blackthorn Mining Bee Greenleaf ticktrefoil
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.

Greenleaf ticktrefoil

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas spanning the Australasia and Afrotropic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (Japan, Taiwan), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Papua New Guinea), and South America (Colombia).

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.

Greenleaf ticktrefoil

No description available.

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