Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs Moore's Kauri

Andrena humilis compared with Agathis moorei

Key Differences

• Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct while Moore's Kauri is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Moore's Kauri
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same	Insecta (Insects)	Insecta (Insects)
Order same	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Andrenidae	Braconidae
Genus	Andrena	Agathis
Species	Andrena humilis	Agathis moorei

Evolutionary Relationship

Buff-tailed Mining Bee and Moore's Kauri share a common ancestor at the Order level: Hymenoptera. (Ants, Bees & Wasps)

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Moore's Kauri

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Moore's Kauri
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.

Moore's Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.