Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs Intermediate Hawthorn

Andrena humilis compared with Crataegus media

Key Differences

Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct while Intermediate Hawthorn is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Intermediate Hawthorn
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Andrenidae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Andrena	Crataegus
Species	Andrena humilis	Crataegus media

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Intermediate Hawthorn

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Intermediate Hawthorn
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.

Intermediate Hawthorn

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada, 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.