Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs Capon'S-Feather

Andrena humilis compared with Aquilegia vulgaris

Key Differences

• Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct while Capon'S-Feather is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Capon'S-Feather
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Arthropoda (節足動物)	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)
Class	Insecta (昆虫)	Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)
Order	Hymenoptera (ハチ目)	Ranunculales (キンポウゲ目)
Family	Andrenidae	Ranunculaceae
Genus	Andrena	Aquilegia
Species	Andrena humilis	Aquilegia vulgaris

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Capon'S-Feather

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Capon'S-Feather
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.

Capon'S-Feather

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (India, Japan), Europe (15 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Chile, Ecuador).

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.

Capon'S-Feather

The Capon's-feather (Aquilegia vulgaris) is a species in the genus Aquilegia. It is currently classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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