Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs Long john

Andrena humilis compared with Triplaris weigeltiana

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Long john
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Andrenidae	Polygonaceae
Genus	Andrena	Triplaris
Species	Andrena humilis	Triplaris weigeltiana

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Long john

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Long john
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.

Long john

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, 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.