Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs jalap

Andrena humilis compared with Ipomoea purga

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	jalap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Andrenidae	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Andrena	Ipomoea
Species	Andrena humilis	Ipomoea purga

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

jalap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	jalap
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.

jalap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, India, and Taiwan.

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.