Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs Downy False Indigo

Andrena humilis compared with Amorpha canescens

Key Differences

• Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct while Downy False Indigo is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Downy False Indigo
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Plantae (พืช)
Phylum	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (แมลง)	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order	Hymenoptera (แตน)	Fabales (อันดับถั่ว)
Family	Andrenidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Andrena	Amorpha
Species	Andrena humilis	Amorpha canescens

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Downy False Indigo

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Downy False Indigo
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.

Downy False Indigo

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and 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.