Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs Kew's Chthonid

Andrena humilis compared with Ephippiochthonius kewi

Key Differences

• Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct while Kew's Chthonid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Kew's Chthonid
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Pseudoscorpiones
Family	Andrenidae	Chthoniidae
Genus	Andrena	Ephippiochthonius
Species	Andrena humilis	Ephippiochthonius kewi

Evolutionary Relationship

Buff-tailed Mining Bee and Kew's Chthonid share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Arthropoda. (Arthropods)

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Kew's Chthonid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Kew's Chthonid
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.

Kew's Chthonid

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Found in Denmark.

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:

🇩🇰 Denmark