Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs Zartspinne

Andrena humilis compared with Anyphaena accentuata

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Zartspinne
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Arachnida (Spinnentiere)
Order	Hymenoptera (Hautflügler)	Araneae (Webspinnen)
Family	Andrenidae	Anyphaenidae
Genus	Andrena	Anyphaena
Species	Andrena humilis	Anyphaena accentuata

Evolutionary Relationship

Buff-tailed Mining Bee and Zartspinne share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Arthropoda. (Gliederfüßer)

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Zartspinne

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Zartspinne
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.

Zartspinne

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, 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.

Zartspinne

The Buzzing Spider (Anyphaena accentuata) is a species in the genus Anyphaena. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden