vs Buff-tailed Mining Bee

Aphanomyces laevis compared with Andrena humilis

Key Differences

  • is Not Evaluated while Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Buff-tailed Mining Bee
Kingdom Chromista (Chromista) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Oomycota (Oomycetes) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Peronosporea (Peronosporea) Insecta (Insects)
Order Saprolegniales (Saprolegniales) Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family Leptolegniaceae Andrenidae
Genus Aphanomyces Andrena
Species Aphanomyces laevis Andrena humilis

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Buff-tailed Mining Bee
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Denmark, and Sweden.

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Aphanomyces laevis is a species in the genus Aphanomyces. Native to Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

The Buff-Tailed Mining Bee (Andrena humilis) is a species in the genus Andrena. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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