Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs Variable Dancer

Andrena humilis compared with Argia fumipennis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Variable Dancer
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (членистоногие)	Arthropoda (членистоногие)
Class same	Insecta (насекомые)	Insecta (насекомые)
Order	Hymenoptera (перепончатокрылые)	Odonata (Стрекозы)
Family	Andrenidae	Coenagrionidae
Genus	Andrena	Argia
Species	Andrena humilis	Argia fumipennis

Evolutionary Relationship

Buff-tailed Mining Bee and Variable Dancer share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (насекомые)

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Variable Dancer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Variable Dancer
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.

Variable Dancer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.