Andrena columbiana

Viereck, 1917 · species

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Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Andrenidae/Andrena

At a glance

Occurrence records513

Data sources6

Biological traits0

DNA specimens12

eDNA detections0

Sources6 archives

Databases and archives Andrena columbiana's data was compiled from.

WikipediaWikimedia Foundation3 languages↗

BioWikiNetmultilingual Wikipediamultilingual↗

GBIFGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility513 records↗

BOLD SystemsCentre for Biodiversity Genomics12 specimens↗

Open Tree of LifeOpenTreephylogeny backbone↗

GLoBIGlobal Biotic Interactionsbiotic interactions↗

On this page3 sections

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NarrativeWikipediaarticle

Occurrence & distributionGBIF513 records

DNA & barcodingBOLD12 specimens

01Narrative

The British Columbia miner bee (Andrena columbiana) is a species of miner bee in the family Andrenidae. It is found in North America.

No narrative description available for this taxon yet.

02Traits & measurements

No structured trait data for this taxon yet.

05DNA & barcoding12 specimens

A DNA barcode is a short, standardised stretch of genes that works like a fingerprint — enough to tell one species from another. Below is the molecular trace Andrena columbiana has left across the world's sequence archives.

At a glance

DNA specimens12

BINs3

Marker genes1

Countries2

The DNA barcodethe species' typical barcode, built from every sequenced specimen

COI-5P658 bp consensus9 specimens

ACGT

▸ drag or hover over the strip to read any position — letter and how much it varies

Violet ticks below the strip = positions where individuals differ; flat = the species' unchanging signature. 90% of positions are identical in every specimen.

Diversity (π)5.0%

Haplotypes2

BINs3

Most divergent pair8.4%

Where individuals differ — all 65 variable positions, in barcode order

19Cmostly conserved

37Gvariable

40Cmostly conserved

43Amostly conserved

46Avariable

74Cvariable

88Cvariable

100Gvariable

103Tvariable

106Cvariable

112Tvariable

118Cvariable

151Cmostly conserved

163Tmostly conserved

199Tvariable

229Avariable

238Avariable

262Amostly conserved

263Cvariable

268Avariable

271Tvariable

303Cvariable

304Tvariable

305Tmostly conserved

316Avariable

340Tmostly conserved

346Avariable

349Amostly conserved

358Tvariable

367Cvariable

385Tvariable

397Cmostly conserved

400Cvariable

403Tvariable

415Cvariable

418Avariable

427Cmostly conserved

433Amostly conserved

448Tvariable

458Tvariable

479Cvariable

484Cmostly conserved

487Tvariable

490Tvariable

500Tvariable

511Avariable

520Cvariable

523Cvariable

532Cvariable

535Cvariable

536Cmostly conserved

562Cvariable

565Tmostly conserved

568Tvariable

580Tvariable

581Cvariable

586Cvariable

616Tvariable

619Cmostly conserved

622Gvariable

628Avariable

634Tmostly conserved

640Tvariable

641Cvariable

646Cmostly conserved

AATACTATACTTTATATTCGCAATATGAGCAGGTATGATCGGAGCATCACTAAGATTTATCATTCGAATAGAACTAAGAAATCCAGGCAA …

Closest relatives by DNA barcode

The species whose COI barcode is most similar to this one — a quick “who is this most like”. The percentage is how much the barcode differs; it approximates, but is not, the full evolutionary tree.

Andrena hirticinctasame genus6.4%Andrena colletinasame genus7.1%Andrena canadensissame genus7.6%Andrena nubeculasame genus8.2%Andrena peckhamisame genus8.4%

Marker genes sequenced

★ the standard DNA barcode for this group — the short region actually read to tell this species apart. The rest are extra genes sequenced along the way.

★COI-5P

animal barcode

08Occurrence & distribution

Record type513 records

Wild obs. + sensor11

Museum / vouchered502

Range

Area of Occupancy AOO384 km²

Wildobservation + sensor

Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.

Coordinate accuracy100% within 1 km

≤100 m 5

5 georeferenced · 6 without coordinates

Open the mapobservation + sensor11

Museum / Voucheredphysical evidence

Backed by a physical specimen — a herbarium sheet, sample or voucher held in a collection. “Vouchered” means supported by material evidence, not just an observation.

Coordinate accuracy47% within 1 km

≤100 m 22≤1 km 7≤10 km 32>10 km 1

62 georeferenced · 440 without coordinates

Open the institutions mapphysical evidence502

Wildobservation + sensor

Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.

10Collections & institutions

Holding institutions10 of 14 geolocated

Institutions and collections holding physical, vouchered specimens of this species — click a row to fly to it on the map.

Institution	Specimens
Beltsville, US	351
Champaign, US	32
Vancouver, CA	31
Weber State University, Bird and Mammal Collectionlocation not on record	30
Roberts Creek, CA	17
	15
Edmonton, CA	9
WSUClocation not on record	6
US	5
WIlocation not on record	1
Anchorage, US	1
University of Guelph, Centre for Biodiversity Genomicslocation not on record	1
Washington, US	1
Chicago, US	1

14 institutions · 501 of 502 vouchered records shown · 1 without an institution code

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