Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs Oriental Beech

Andrena humilis compared with Fagus orientalis

Key Differences

Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct while Oriental Beech is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Oriental Beech
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Andrenidae	Fagaceae (Beech Family)
Genus	Andrena	Fagus
Species	Andrena humilis	Fagus orientalis

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Oriental Beech

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Oriental Beech
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.

Oriental Beech

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.

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.