Blackthorn Mining Bee vs Goldmistpilz

Andrena varians compared with Bolbitius titubans

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Goldmistpilz
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Hymenoptera (Hautflügler)	Agaricales (Champignonartige)
Family	Andrenidae	Bolbitiaceae
Genus	Andrena	Bolbitius
Species	Andrena varians	Bolbitius titubans

Conservation Status

Blackthorn Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Goldmistpilz

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Goldmistpilz
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blackthorn Mining Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

Goldmistpilz

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

Blackthorn Mining Bee

The Blackthorn Mining Bee (Andrena varians) is a species in the genus Andrena. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Distributed across Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.