Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs Ochre Oriole

Andrena humilis compared with Icterus fuertesi

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Ochre Oriole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Andrenidae	Icteridae
Genus	Andrena	Icterus
Species	Andrena humilis	Icterus fuertesi

Evolutionary Relationship

Buff-tailed Mining Bee and Ochre Oriole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Ochre Oriole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Ochre Oriole
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.

Ochre Oriole

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

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.