Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs Tunux moonwort

Andrena humilis compared with Botrychium tunux

Key Differences

Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct while Tunux moonwort is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Tunux moonwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Tracheophyta
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Ophioglossales (Ophioglossales)
Family	Andrenidae	Ophioglossaceae
Genus	Andrena	Botrychium
Species	Andrena humilis	Botrychium tunux

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Tunux moonwort

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Tunux moonwort
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.

Tunux moonwort

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and 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.