Broad-tailed Shadowdragon vs Buff-tailed Mining Bee

Neurocordulia michaeli compared with Andrena humilis

Key Differences

• Broad-tailed Shadowdragon is Least Concern while Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-tailed Shadowdragon	Buff-tailed Mining Bee
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (節足動物)	Arthropoda (節足動物)
Class same	Insecta (昆虫)	Insecta (昆虫)
Order	Odonata (蜻蛉目)	Hymenoptera (ハチ目)
Family	Corduliidae	Andrenidae
Genus	Neurocordulia	Andrena
Species	Neurocordulia michaeli	Andrena humilis

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-tailed Shadowdragon and Buff-tailed Mining Bee share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (昆虫)

Conservation Status

Broad-tailed Shadowdragon

LC — Least Concern

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-tailed Shadowdragon	Buff-tailed Mining Bee
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-tailed Shadowdragon

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

Broad-tailed Shadowdragon

The Broad-Tailed Shadowdragon (Neurocordulia michaeli) is a species in the genus Neurocordulia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.