Clark'S Mining Bee vs Ivy Bee

Andrena clarkella compared with Colletes hederae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Clark'S Mining Bee	Ivy 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 same	Hymenoptera (膜翅目)	Hymenoptera (膜翅目)
Family	Andrenidae	Colletidae
Genus	Andrena	Colletes
Species	Andrena clarkella	Colletes hederae

Evolutionary Relationship

Clark'S Mining Bee and Ivy Bee share a common ancestor at the Order level: Hymenoptera. (膜翅目)

Conservation Status

Clark'S Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Ivy Bee

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Clark'S Mining Bee	Ivy Bee
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Clark'S Mining Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Ivy Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Luxembourg.

Clark'S Mining Bee

The Clark'S Mining Bee (Andrena clarkella) 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 🇱🇺 Luxembourg