Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs Mountain Pine

Andrena humilis compared with Pinus uncinata

Key Differences

• Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct while Mountain Pine is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Mountain Pine
Kingdom	Animalia (hayvan)	Plantae (bitki)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Eklem bacaklılar)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Insecta (böcek)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Hymenoptera (Zar kanatlılar)	Pinales (İğne yapraklılar)
Family	Andrenidae	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Andrena	Pinus (Pines)
Species	Andrena humilis	Pinus uncinata

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Mountain Pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Mountain Pine
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.

Mountain Pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand).

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 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden