Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs Karnal bunt

Andrena humilis compared with Tilletia indica

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Karnal bunt
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Exobasidiomycetes (Exobasidiomycetes)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Tilletiales (Tilletiales)
Family	Andrenidae	Tilletiaceae
Genus	Andrena	Tilletia
Species	Andrena humilis	Tilletia indica

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Karnal bunt

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Karnal bunt
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.

Karnal bunt

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway