Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs Lemonscented gum

Andrena humilis compared with Corymbia citriodora

Key Differences

  • Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct while Lemonscented gum is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Buff-tailed Mining Bee Lemonscented gum
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family Andrenidae Myrtaceae
Genus Andrena Corymbia
Species Andrena humilis Corymbia citriodora

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Lemonscented gum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Buff-tailed Mining Bee Lemonscented gum
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.

Lemonscented gum

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (6 countries), Asia (India, Taiwan, Vietnam), North America (Cuba, United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Peru).

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.

Lemonscented gum

No description available.

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