Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs Florida hammock sandmat

Andrena humilis compared with Euphorbia ophthalmica

Key Differences

• Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct while Florida hammock sandmat is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Florida hammock sandmat
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	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Andrena	Euphorbia
Species	Andrena humilis	Euphorbia ophthalmica

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Florida hammock sandmat

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Florida hammock sandmat
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.

Florida hammock sandmat

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Guatemala, and Honduras.

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.