Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs Lansan

Andrena humilis compared with Protium attenuatum

Key Differences

• Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct while Lansan is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Lansan
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Andrenidae	Burseraceae
Genus	Andrena	Protium
Species	Andrena humilis	Protium attenuatum

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Lansan

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Lansan
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.

Lansan

Habitat

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

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.