Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs Slippery Jill

Andrena humilis compared with Suillus salmonicolor

Key Differences

• Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct while Slippery Jill is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Slippery Jill
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópode)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (inseto)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Andrenidae	Suillaceae
Genus	Andrena	Suillus
Species	Andrena humilis	Suillus salmonicolor

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Slippery Jill

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Slippery Jill
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.

Slippery Jill

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

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.