Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs devil's-fig

Andrena humilis compared with Solanum asperolanatum

Key Differences

• Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct while devil's-fig is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	devil's-fig
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (insecte)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Andrenidae	Solanaceae
Genus	Andrena	Solanum
Species	Andrena humilis	Solanum asperolanatum

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

devil's-fig

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	devil's-fig
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.

devil's-fig

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and India.

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.