Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs Custard Apple

Andrena humilis compared with Annona symphyocarpa

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Custard Apple
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (insecte)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Magnoliales (Magnoliales)
Family	Andrenidae	Annonaceae
Genus	Andrena	Annona
Species	Andrena humilis	Annona symphyocarpa

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Custard Apple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Custard Apple
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.

Custard Apple

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

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.