Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs buffalo grass

Andrena humilis compared with Bouteloua dactyloides

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	buffalo grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Andrenidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Andrena	Bouteloua
Species	Andrena humilis	Bouteloua dactyloides

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

buffalo grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	buffalo grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

buffalo grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada and Greece.

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.

buffalo grass

The Buffalo Grass (Bouteloua dactyloides) is a species in the genus Bouteloua. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.