Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs gaillet piquant

Andrena humilis compared with Galium asprellum

Key Differences

• Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct while gaillet piquant is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	gaillet piquant
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (insecte)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Andrenidae	Rubiaceae
Genus	Andrena	Galium
Species	Andrena humilis	Galium asprellum

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

gaillet piquant

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	gaillet piquant
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.

gaillet piquant

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada 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.