Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs spatheflower

Andrena humilis compared with Spathiphyllum cannifolium

Key Differences

• Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct while spatheflower is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	spatheflower
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Andrenidae	Araceae
Genus	Andrena	Spathiphyllum
Species	Andrena humilis	Spathiphyllum cannifolium

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

spatheflower

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	spatheflower
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.

spatheflower

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

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.