Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs Worcester Crest

Andrena humilis compared with Dichomeris ustalella

Key Differences

• Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct while Worcester Crest is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Worcester Crest
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)
Class same	Insecta (昆蟲綱)	Insecta (昆蟲綱)
Order	Hymenoptera (膜翅目)	Lepidoptera (鱗翅目)
Family	Andrenidae	Gelechiidae
Genus	Andrena	Dichomeris
Species	Andrena humilis	Dichomeris ustalella

Evolutionary Relationship

Buff-tailed Mining Bee and Worcester Crest share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (昆蟲綱)

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Worcester Crest

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Worcester Crest
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.

Worcester Crest

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, 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 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇸🇪 Sweden