Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs geranium grass

Andrena humilis compared with Cymbopogon schoenanthus

Key Differences

• Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct while geranium grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	geranium grass
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	Cymbopogon
Species	Andrena humilis	Cymbopogon schoenanthus

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

geranium grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	geranium grass
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.

geranium grass

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Guinea, and India.

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.