Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs sweet mint

Andrena humilis compared with Mentha suavis

Key Differences

• Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct while sweet mint is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	sweet mint
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Andrenidae	Lamiaceae
Genus	Andrena	Mentha
Species	Andrena humilis	Mentha suavis

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

sweet mint

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	sweet mint
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.

sweet mint

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Sweden.

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 1 countries:

🇸🇪 Sweden