Common name: Fragile Miner Bee
Scientific name: Andrena fragilis Smith, 1853

Class:
Insecta (Insects)
Order:
Hymenoptera (Bees, Wasps, Ants, Sawflies)
Family:
Andrenidae
Synonyms:
Other common names:

Habitat type(s):
Habitat description(s)
Subterranean:
Subterrestrial

Ecological systems and subsytems (about):

Conservation:
Global conservation status rank:
GNR
Not Ranked - Global conservation status not yet assessed.
State conservation status rank:
S2S4
Imperiled or Vulnerable in New York, or Apparently secure - Conservation status is uncertain; could be very vulnerable, or vulnerable, to disappearing from New York due to rarity or other factors, or could be uncommon but not rare in New York. More information is needed to assign either S2, S3 or S4.
Federal protection:
Not Listed
State protection:
Not Listed
SGCN:
NYNHP track status:
Y: Track all extant and selected historical EOs

More information:
Conservation guide:
None
NatureServe explorer link:
https://explorer.natureserve.org/Taxon/ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.881900/Andrena_fragilis/