Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs Pacara earpod tree

Andrena humilis compared with Enterolobium contortisiliquum

Key Differences

• Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct while Pacara earpod tree is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Pacara earpod tree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Andrenidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Andrena	Enterolobium
Species	Andrena humilis	Enterolobium contortisiliquum

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Pacara earpod tree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Pacara earpod tree
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.

Pacara earpod tree

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, India, South Africa, and United States.

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.