Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs candlestick lily

Andrena humilis compared with Lilium pensylvanicum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	candlestick lily
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Andrenidae	Liliaceae
Genus	Andrena	Lilium
Species	Andrena humilis	Lilium pensylvanicum

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

candlestick lily

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	candlestick lily
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.

candlestick lily

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

candlestick lily

The candlestick lily (Lilium pensylvanicum) is a species in the genus Lilium. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden