Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs Shortfruit stork's bill

Andrena humilis compared with Erodium brachycarpum

Key Differences

• Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct while Shortfruit stork's bill is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Shortfruit stork's bill
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Geraniales (Geraniales)
Family	Andrenidae	Geraniaceae
Genus	Andrena	Erodium
Species	Andrena humilis	Erodium brachycarpum

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Shortfruit stork's bill

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Shortfruit stork's bill
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.

Shortfruit stork's bill

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (Mexico, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇸🇪 Sweden