Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs orange flame grevillea

Andrena humilis compared with Grevillea excelsior

Key Differences

• Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct while orange flame grevillea is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	orange flame grevillea
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Proteales (Proteales)
Family	Andrenidae	Proteaceae
Genus	Andrena	Grevillea
Species	Andrena humilis	Grevillea excelsior

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

orange flame grevillea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	orange flame grevillea
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.

orange flame grevillea

Habitat

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

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.