Blackthorn Mining Bee vs Weevil

Andrena varians compared with Sitona cylindricollis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Weevil
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Eklem bacaklılar)	Arthropoda (Eklem bacaklılar)
Class same	Insecta (böcek)	Insecta (böcek)
Order	Hymenoptera (Zar kanatlılar)	Coleoptera (Kın kanatlılar)
Family	Andrenidae	Curculionidae
Genus	Andrena	Sitona
Species	Andrena varians	Sitona cylindricollis

Evolutionary Relationship

Blackthorn Mining Bee and Weevil share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (böcek)

Conservation Status

Blackthorn Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Weevil
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.

Weevil

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (5 countries), Europe (10 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden