Blackthorn Mining Bee vs Blushing Webcap

Andrena varians compared with Cortinarius cyanites

Key Differences

• Blackthorn Mining Bee is Least Concern while Blushing Webcap is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Blushing Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (动物界)	Fungi (真菌界)
Phylum	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)	Basidiomycota (担子菌门)
Class	Insecta (昆蟲綱)	Agaricomycetes (傘菌綱)
Order	Hymenoptera (膜翅目)	Agaricales (伞菌目)
Family	Andrenidae	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Andrena	Cortinarius
Species	Andrena varians	Cortinarius cyanites

Conservation Status

Blackthorn Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Blushing Webcap

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Blushing Webcap
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.

Blushing Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Blushing Webcap

The Blushing Webcap (Cortinarius cyanites) is a species in the genus Cortinarius. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden