Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs fonio millet

Andrena humilis compared with Digitaria exilis

Key Differences

• Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct while fonio millet is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	fonio millet
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Andrenidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Andrena	Digitaria
Species	Andrena humilis	Digitaria exilis

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

fonio millet

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	fonio millet
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.

fonio millet

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Guinea.

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.