Beaked Iris vs Burbage Mining Bee

Iris ensata compared with Andrena lathyri

Key Differences

• Beaked Iris is Not Evaluated while Burbage Mining Bee is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beaked Iris	Burbage Mining Bee
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)
Class same	Insecta (昆蟲綱)	Insecta (昆蟲綱)
Order	Mantodea (螳螂目)	Hymenoptera (膜翅目)
Family	Eremiaphilidae	Andrenidae
Genus	Iris	Andrena
Species	Iris ensata	Andrena lathyri

Evolutionary Relationship

Beaked Iris and Burbage Mining Bee share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (昆蟲綱)

Conservation Status

Beaked Iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Burbage Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beaked Iris	Burbage Mining Bee
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beaked Iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

Burbage Mining Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

Beaked Iris

The Beaked Iris (Iris ensata) is a species in the genus Iris. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Burbage Mining Bee

The Burbage Mining Bee (Andrena lathyri) 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway