Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs Streaked China-mark

Andrena humilis compared with Parapoynx bilinealis

Key Differences

• Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct while Streaked China-mark is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Streaked China-mark
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same	Insecta (Insects)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Andrenidae	Crambidae
Genus	Andrena	Parapoynx
Species	Andrena humilis	Parapoynx bilinealis

Evolutionary Relationship

Buff-tailed Mining Bee and Streaked China-mark share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Streaked China-mark

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Streaked China-mark
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.

Streaked China-mark

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 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 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇸🇪 Sweden