Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs Devil's Fingers

Andrena humilis compared with Clathrus archeri

Key Differences

  • Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct while Devil's Fingers is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Buff-tailed Mining Bee Devil's Fingers
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Insecta (Insects) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) Phallales (Phallales)
Family Andrenidae Phallaceae
Genus Andrena Clathrus
Species Andrena humilis Clathrus archeri

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Devil's Fingers

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Buff-tailed Mining Bee Devil's Fingers
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.

Devil's Fingers

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (13 countries).

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.

Devil's Fingers

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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