Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs Lesser calamint

Andrena humilis compared with Clinopodium nepeta

Key Differences

• Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct while Lesser calamint is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Lesser calamint
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Andrenidae	Lamiaceae
Genus	Andrena	Clinopodium
Species	Andrena humilis	Clinopodium nepeta

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Lesser calamint

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Lesser calamint
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.

Lesser calamint

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Czech Republic, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden