Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs Devil's Tooth

Andrena humilis compared with Hydnellum peckii

Key Differences

  • Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct while Devil's Tooth is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Buff-tailed Mining Bee Devil's Tooth
Kingdom Animalia (동물) Fungi (균계)
Phylum Arthropoda (절지동물) Basidiomycota (담자균류)
Class Insecta (곤충) Agaricomycetes (주름버섯강)
Order Hymenoptera (벌목) Thelephorales (사마귀버섯목)
Family Andrenidae Bankeraceae
Genus Andrena Hydnellum
Species Andrena humilis Hydnellum peckii

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Devil's Tooth

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Buff-tailed Mining Bee Devil's Tooth
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.

Devil's Tooth

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

Devil's Tooth

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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