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For more current versions of Wireshark there is a preference to disable loading interfaces:
prefs: add the option not to load interfaces on startup.

C:\>wireshark -o capture.no_interface_load:TRUE

To just disable external capture (extcap) interfaces:
extcap: add preference to prevent interfaces loading.
C:\>wireshark -o capture.no_extcap:TRUE

For more current versions of Wireshark there is a preference to disable loading interfaces:
prefs: add the option not to load interfaces on startup.

C:\>wireshark -o capture.no_interface_load:TRUE

To just disable external capture (extcap) interfaces:
extcap: add preference to prevent interfaces loading.

C:\>wireshark -o capture.no_extcap:TRUE