Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs False sicklepod

Andrena humilis compared with Senna multijuga

Key Differences

  • Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct while False sicklepod is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Buff-tailed Mining Bee False sicklepod
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 Senna
Species Andrena humilis Senna multijuga

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

False sicklepod

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Buff-tailed Mining Bee False sicklepod
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.

False sicklepod

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas and tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests spanning the Afrotropic and Neotropic realms.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Europe (Portugal), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.

False sicklepod

No description available.

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