Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs Yellow crabgrass

Andrena humilis compared with Digitaria fuscescens

Key Differences

  • Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct while Yellow crabgrass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Buff-tailed Mining Bee Yellow crabgrass
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) Poales (Grasses)
Family Andrenidae Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus Andrena Digitaria
Species Andrena humilis Digitaria fuscescens

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Yellow crabgrass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Buff-tailed Mining Bee Yellow crabgrass
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.

Yellow crabgrass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea, Madagascar), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (5 countries), and South America (5 countries).

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.

Yellow crabgrass

No description available.

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