Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs Libellule Globe Trotter

Andrena humilis compared with Pantala flavescens

Key Differences

• Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct while Libellule Globe Trotter is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Libellule Globe Trotter
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class same	Insecta (insecte)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Andrenidae	Libellulidae
Genus	Andrena	Pantala
Species	Andrena humilis	Pantala flavescens

Evolutionary Relationship

Buff-tailed Mining Bee and Libellule Globe Trotter share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (insecte)

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Libellule Globe Trotter

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Libellule Globe Trotter
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.

Libellule Globe Trotter

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Taiwan, and 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.