Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs green yoke moss

Andrena humilis compared with Zygodon viridissimus

Key Differences

  • Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct while green yoke moss is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Buff-tailed Mining Bee green yoke moss
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Bryophyta
Class Insecta (Insects) Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) Orthotrichales (Orthotrichales)
Family Andrenidae Orthotrichaceae
Genus Andrena Zygodon
Species Andrena humilis Zygodon viridissimus

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

green yoke moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Buff-tailed Mining Bee green yoke moss
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.

green yoke moss

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and South America (Brazil).

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.

green yoke moss

No description available.

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