Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs Spotted Blewit

Andrena humilis compared with Lepista panaeolus

Key Differences

• Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct while Spotted Blewit is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Spotted Blewit
Kingdom	Animalia (동물)	Fungi (균계)
Phylum	Arthropoda (절지동물)	Basidiomycota (담자균류)
Class	Insecta (곤충)	Agaricomycetes (주름버섯강)
Order	Hymenoptera (벌목)	Agaricales (주름버섯목)
Family	Andrenidae	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Andrena	Lepista
Species	Andrena humilis	Lepista panaeolus

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Spotted Blewit

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Spotted Blewit
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.

Spotted Blewit

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway