Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs Fayvush's Centaury

Andrena humilis compared with Psephellus fajvuschii

Key Differences

  • Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct while Fayvush's Centaury is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Buff-tailed Mining Bee Fayvush's Centaury
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family Andrenidae Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus Andrena Psephellus
Species Andrena humilis Psephellus fajvuschii

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Fayvush's Centaury

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Buff-tailed Mining Bee Fayvush's Centaury
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.

Fayvush's Centaury

Habitat

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

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.

Fayvush's Centaury

No description available.

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