Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs toadtree

Andrena humilis compared with Tabernaemontana elegans

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	toadtree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Andrenidae	Apocynaceae
Genus	Andrena	Tabernaemontana
Species	Andrena humilis	Tabernaemontana elegans

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

toadtree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	toadtree
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.

toadtree

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.