Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs white chalice-bubble

Andrena humilis compared with Cylichna alba

Key Differences

• Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct while white chalice-bubble is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	white chalice-bubble
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Cephalaspidea (Cephalaspidea)
Family	Andrenidae	Cylichnidae
Genus	Andrena	Cylichna
Species	Andrena humilis	Cylichna alba

Evolutionary Relationship

Buff-tailed Mining Bee and white chalice-bubble share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

white chalice-bubble

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	white chalice-bubble
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.

white chalice-bubble

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Distributed across 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden