Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs Cyprès de Duprez

Andrena humilis compared with Cupressus dupreziana

Key Differences

• Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct while Cyprès de Duprez is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Cyprès de Duprez
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Insecta (insecte)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Andrenidae	Cupressaceae
Genus	Andrena	Cupressus
Species	Andrena humilis	Cupressus dupreziana

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Cyprès de Duprez

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Cyprès de Duprez
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.

Cyprès de Duprez

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

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.