Andrenine Bee vs Deer Mushroom

Andrena wilkella compared with Pluteus cervinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andrenine Bee Deer Mushroom
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Insecta (Insects) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Andrenidae Pluteaceae
Genus Andrena Pluteus
Species Andrena wilkella Pluteus cervinus

Conservation Status

Andrenine Bee

LC — Least Concern

Deer Mushroom

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andrenine Bee Deer Mushroom
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andrenine Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Deer Mushroom

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).

Andrenine Bee

The Andrenine Bee (Andrena wilkella) is a species in the genus Andrena. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Deer Mushroom

No description available.

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