Axehead Orange vs Olive Wax Cap

Acada biseriatus compared with Hygrophorus olivaceoalbus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Axehead Orange Olive Wax Cap
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Insecta (Insects) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Hesperiidae Hygrophoraceae
Genus Acada Hygrophorus
Species Acada biseriatus Hygrophorus olivaceoalbus

Conservation Status

Axehead Orange

LC — Least Concern

Olive Wax Cap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Axehead Orange Olive Wax Cap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Axehead Orange

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Olive Wax Cap

Habitat

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

Range

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

Axehead Orange

The Axehead Orange (Acada biseriatus) is a species in the genus Acada. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Olive Wax Cap

No description available.

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