Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs White-stemmed Bramble

Andrena humilis compared with Rubus cockburnianus

Key Differences

Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct while White-stemmed Bramble is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	White-stemmed Bramble
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Andrenidae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Andrena	Rubus
Species	Andrena humilis	Rubus cockburnianus

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

White-stemmed Bramble

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	White-stemmed Bramble
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-stemmed Bramble

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.

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.