Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs Flowery Blewit

Andrena humilis compared with Lepista irina

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Flowery Blewit
Kingdom	Animalia (животные)	Fungi (грибы)
Phylum	Arthropoda (членистоногие)	Basidiomycota (базидиомицеты)
Class	Insecta (насекомые)	Agaricomycetes (агарикомицеты)
Order	Hymenoptera (перепончатокрылые)	Agaricales (агариковые)
Family	Andrenidae	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Andrena	Lepista
Species	Andrena humilis	Lepista irina

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Flowery Blewit

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Flowery 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.

Flowery Blewit

Habitat

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

Range

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

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 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden