Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs Mealy Webcap

Andrena humilis compared with Cortinarius aleuriosmus

Key Differences

  • Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct while Mealy Webcap is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Buff-tailed Mining Bee Mealy Webcap
Kingdom Animalia (hewan) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Arthropoda (Artropoda) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Insecta (serangga) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Andrenidae Cortinariaceae
Genus Andrena Cortinarius
Species Andrena humilis Cortinarius aleuriosmus

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Mealy Webcap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Buff-tailed Mining Bee Mealy Webcap
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.

Mealy Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway 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.

Mealy Webcap

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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