Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs Lentisk

Andrena humilis compared with Pistacia lentiscus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Lentisk
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	Anacardiaceae
Genus	Andrena	Pistacia
Species	Andrena humilis	Pistacia lentiscus

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Lentisk

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Lentisk
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.

Lentisk

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Portugal.

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.