Andrenine Bee vs Polyphyllous Globe Thistle

Andrena wilkella compared with Echinops foliosus

Key Differences

• Andrenine Bee is Least Concern while Polyphyllous Globe Thistle is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andrenine Bee	Polyphyllous Globe Thistle
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class	Insecta (昆蟲綱)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order	Hymenoptera (膜翅目)	Afrosoricida (非洲蝟目)
Family	Andrenidae	Tenrecidae
Genus	Andrena	Echinops
Species	Andrena wilkella	Echinops foliosus

Evolutionary Relationship

Andrenine Bee and Polyphyllous Globe Thistle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (动物界)

Conservation Status

Andrenine Bee

LC — Least Concern

Polyphyllous Globe Thistle

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andrenine Bee	Polyphyllous Globe Thistle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andrenine Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Polyphyllous Globe Thistle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Andrenine Bee

The Andrenine Bee (Andrena wilkella) is a species in the genus Andrena. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.