Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs circle-pod-pea

Andrena humilis compared with Thermopsis rhombifolia

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Buff-tailed Mining Bee circle-pod-pea
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Andrenidae Fabaceae
Genus Andrena Thermopsis
Species Andrena humilis Thermopsis rhombifolia

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

circle-pod-pea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Buff-tailed Mining Bee circle-pod-pea
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.

circle-pod-pea

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

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.

circle-pod-pea

The Circle-pod-pea (Thermopsis rhombifolia) is a species in the genus Thermopsis. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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