Blackthorn Mining Bee vs Conifer Mazegill

Andrena varians compared with Gloeophyllum sepiarium

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Conifer Mazegill
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Fungi (菌界)
Phylum	Arthropoda (節足動物)	Basidiomycota (担子菌門)
Class	Insecta (昆虫)	Agaricomycetes (真正担子菌綱)
Order	Hymenoptera (ハチ目)	Gloeophyllales (Gloeophyllales)
Family	Andrenidae	Gloeophyllaceae
Genus	Andrena	Gloeophyllum
Species	Andrena varians	Gloeophyllum sepiarium

Conservation Status

Blackthorn Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Conifer Mazegill

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Conifer Mazegill
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.

Conifer Mazegill

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and 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.