Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs Flint Bark Tree

Andrena humilis compared with Diospyros gabunensis

Key Differences

• Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct while Flint Bark Tree is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Flint Bark Tree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Andrenidae	Ebenaceae
Genus	Andrena	Diospyros
Species	Andrena humilis	Diospyros gabunensis

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Flint Bark Tree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Flint Bark Tree
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.

Flint Bark Tree

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.