Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs Gemeine Ulmenlaubzikade

Andrena humilis compared with Edwardsiana plebeja

Key Differences

• Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct while Gemeine Ulmenlaubzikade is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Gemeine Ulmenlaubzikade
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class same	Insecta (Insekten)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Hymenoptera (Hautflügler)	Hemiptera (Schnabelkerfe)
Family	Andrenidae	Cicadellidae
Genus	Andrena	Edwardsiana
Species	Andrena humilis	Edwardsiana plebeja

Evolutionary Relationship

Buff-tailed Mining Bee and Gemeine Ulmenlaubzikade share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insekten)

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Gemeine Ulmenlaubzikade

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Gemeine Ulmenlaubzikade
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.

Gemeine Ulmenlaubzikade

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate coniferous forests, temperate grasslands and steppes, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 4 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan), Europe (19 countries), and North America (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 5 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇱🇺 Luxembourg 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden