Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs German hedgenettle

Andrena humilis compared with Stachys germanica

Key Differences

• Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct while German hedgenettle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	German hedgenettle
Kingdom	Animalia (प्राणी)	Plantae (पादप)
Phylum	Arthropoda (सन्धिपाद)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (कीट)	Magnoliopsida (मैग्नोलियोप्सीडा)
Order	Hymenoptera (कलापक्ष)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Andrenidae	Lamiaceae
Genus	Andrena	Stachys
Species	Andrena humilis	Stachys germanica

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

German hedgenettle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	German hedgenettle
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.

German hedgenettle

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden