Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs Tetsukaede

Andrena humilis compared with Acer nipponicum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Tetsukaede
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)	Sapindales (ムクロジ目)
Family	Andrenidae	Sapindaceae
Genus	Andrena	Acer
Species	Andrena humilis	Acer nipponicum

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Tetsukaede

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Tetsukaede
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.

Tetsukaede

Habitat

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

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.