Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs three-angled thread moss
Andrena humilis compared with Meesia triquetra
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Buff-tailed Mining Bee | three-angled thread moss |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Arthropoda (Arthropods) | Bryophyta |
| Class | Insecta (Insects) | Bryopsida (Bryopsida) |
| Order | Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) | Splachnales (Splachnales) |
| Family | Andrenidae | Meesiaceae |
| Genus | Andrena | Meesia |
| Species | Andrena humilis | Meesia triquetra |
Conservation Status
Buff-tailed Mining Bee
EX — Extinctthree-angled thread moss
EX — ExtinctPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Buff-tailed Mining Bee | three-angled thread moss |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Buff-tailed Mining Bee
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.
three-angled thread moss
Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.
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.
three-angled thread moss
No description available.
Shared Countries
Both species can be found in 4 countries:
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