Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs Stinking iris

Andrena humilis compared with Iris foetidissima

Key Differences

• Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct while Stinking iris is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Stinking iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (प्राणी)	Animalia (प्राणी)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (सन्धिपाद)	Arthropoda (सन्धिपाद)
Class same	Insecta (कीट)	Insecta (कीट)
Order	Hymenoptera (कलापक्ष)	Mantodea (मैंटिस)
Family	Andrenidae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Andrena	Iris
Species	Andrena humilis	Iris foetidissima

Evolutionary Relationship

Buff-tailed Mining Bee and Stinking iris share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (कीट)

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Stinking iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Stinking iris
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.

Stinking iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).

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 1 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium