Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs Kegelbiene

Andrena humilis compared with Coelioxys afra

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Kegelbiene
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class same	Insecta (Insekten)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order same	Hymenoptera (Hautflügler)	Hymenoptera (Hautflügler)
Family	Andrenidae	Megachilidae
Genus	Andrena	Coelioxys
Species	Andrena humilis	Coelioxys afra

Evolutionary Relationship

Buff-tailed Mining Bee and Kegelbiene share a common ancestor at the Order level: Hymenoptera. (Hautflügler)

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Kegelbiene

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Kegelbiene
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.

Kegelbiene

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Africa (8 countries) and Europe (Luxembourg).

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 1 countries:

🇱🇺 Luxembourg