Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs hooked scorpion moss

Andrena humilis compared with Scorpidium scorpioides

Key Differences

  • Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct while hooked scorpion moss is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Buff-tailed Mining Bee hooked scorpion moss
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Bryophyta
Class Insecta (Insects) Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) Hypnales (Hypnales)
Family Andrenidae Scorpidiaceae
Genus Andrena Scorpidium
Species Andrena humilis Scorpidium scorpioides

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

hooked scorpion moss

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Buff-tailed Mining Bee hooked scorpion 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.

hooked scorpion moss

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia).

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.

hooked scorpion moss

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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