Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs Duck

Andrena humilis compared with Aristolochia littoralis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Duck
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Piperales (Piperales)
Family	Andrenidae	Aristolochiaceae
Genus	Andrena	Aristolochia
Species	Andrena humilis	Aristolochia littoralis

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Duck

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Duck
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.

Duck

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Africa (8 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.