Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs Caped Conecap

Andrena humilis compared with Conocybe vestita

Key Differences

• Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct while Caped Conecap is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Caped Conecap
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	Conocybe
Species	Andrena humilis	Conocybe vestita

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Caped Conecap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Caped Conecap
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.

Caped Conecap

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

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.

Caped Conecap

The Caped Conecap (Conocybe vestita) is a species in the genus Conocybe. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway