Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs early dog-violet

Andrena humilis compared with Viola reichenbachiana

Key Differences

  • Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct while early dog-violet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Buff-tailed Mining Bee early dog-violet
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family Andrenidae Violaceae
Genus Andrena Viola
Species Andrena humilis Viola reichenbachiana

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

early dog-violet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Buff-tailed Mining Bee early dog-violet
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.

early dog-violet

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Finland, 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.

early dog-violet

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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