Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs Nimblewill

Andrena humilis compared with Muhlenbergia schreberi

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Buff-tailed Mining Bee Nimblewill
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) Poales (Grasses)
Family Andrenidae Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus Andrena Muhlenbergia
Species Andrena humilis Muhlenbergia schreberi

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Nimblewill

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Buff-tailed Mining Bee Nimblewill
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.

Nimblewill

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Georgia, Japan), Europe (4 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.

Nimblewill

No description available.

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