Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs Giant bamboo

Andrena humilis compared with Dendrocalamus latiflorus

Key Differences

• Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct while Giant bamboo is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Giant bamboo
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	Dendrocalamus
Species	Andrena humilis	Dendrocalamus latiflorus

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Giant bamboo

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Giant bamboo
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.

Giant bamboo

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Taiwan, Togo, and United States.

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.