Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs Kidneyleaf mudplantain

Andrena humilis compared with Heteranthera reniformis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Kidneyleaf mudplantain
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Commelinales (Commelinales)
Family	Andrenidae	Pontederiaceae
Genus	Andrena	Heteranthera
Species	Andrena humilis	Heteranthera reniformis

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Kidneyleaf mudplantain

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Kidneyleaf mudplantain
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.

Kidneyleaf mudplantain

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (7 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium