Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs Canada Avens

Andrena humilis compared with Geum canadense

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Buff-tailed Mining Bee Canada Avens
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family Andrenidae Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus Andrena Geum
Species Andrena humilis Geum canadense

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Canada Avens

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Buff-tailed Mining Bee Canada Avens
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.

Canada Avens

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

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.

Canada Avens

The Canada Avens (Geum canadense) is a species in the genus Geum. Distributed across Canada and United States.

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