Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs pine bark adelgid

Andrena humilis compared with Pineus strobi

Key Differences

• Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct while pine bark adelgid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	pine bark adelgid
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same	Insecta (Insects)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Andrenidae	Adelgidae
Genus	Andrena	Pineus
Species	Andrena humilis	Pineus strobi

Evolutionary Relationship

Buff-tailed Mining Bee and pine bark adelgid share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

pine bark adelgid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	pine bark adelgid
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.

pine bark adelgid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (20 countries).

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden