Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs ancolie commun

Andrena humilis compared with Aquilegia vulgaris

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Buff-tailed Mining Bee ancolie commun
Kingdom Animalia (animal) Plantae (plante)
Phylum Arthropoda (arthropodes) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (insecte) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family Andrenidae Ranunculaceae
Genus Andrena Aquilegia
Species Andrena humilis Aquilegia vulgaris

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

ancolie commun

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Buff-tailed Mining Bee ancolie commun
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.

ancolie commun

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (India, Japan), Europe (15 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Chile, Ecuador).

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.

ancolie commun

The Capon's-feather (Aquilegia vulgaris) is a species in the genus Aquilegia. It is currently classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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