Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs Siberian wildrye

Andrena humilis compared with Elymus sibiricus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Siberian wildrye
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópodos)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (insecto)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Hymenoptera (himenópteros)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Andrenidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Andrena	Elymus
Species	Andrena humilis	Elymus sibiricus

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Siberian wildrye

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Siberian wildrye
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.

Siberian wildrye

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Bhutan), Europe (10 countries), and North America (Canada, 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 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden