Blushing Bride vs Maple Piercer

Amanita novinupta compared with Pammene trauniana

Key Differences

• Blushing Bride is Least Concern while Maple Piercer is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blushing Bride	Maple Piercer
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Tortricidae
Genus	Amanita (Amanitas)	Pammene
Species	Amanita novinupta	Pammene trauniana

Conservation Status

Blushing Bride

LC — Least Concern

Maple Piercer

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blushing Bride	Maple Piercer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blushing Bride

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Maple Piercer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.

Blushing Bride

The Blushing Bride (Amanita novinupta) is a species in the genus Amanita. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.