Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs Oakleaf Cup

Andrena humilis compared with Rutstroemia sydowiana

Key Differences

• Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct while Oakleaf Cup is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Oakleaf Cup
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Fungi (เห็ดรา)
Phylum	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Insecta (แมลง)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Hymenoptera (แตน)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Andrenidae	Rutstroemiaceae
Genus	Andrena	Rutstroemia
Species	Andrena humilis	Rutstroemia sydowiana

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Oakleaf Cup

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Oakleaf Cup
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.

Oakleaf Cup

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden