Blackthorn Mining Bee vs Heath Plait-moss

Andrena varians compared with Hypnum jutlandicum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Heath Plait-moss
Kingdom	Animalia (động vật)	Plantae (thực vật)
Phylum	Arthropoda (động vật Chân khớp)	Bryophyta
Class	Insecta (côn trùng)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Hymenoptera (Bộ Cánh màng)	Hypnales (Hypnales)
Family	Andrenidae	Hypnaceae
Genus	Andrena	Hypnum
Species	Andrena varians	Hypnum jutlandicum

Conservation Status

Blackthorn Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Heath Plait-moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Heath Plait-moss
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.

Heath Plait-moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

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.