Blushing Bride vs Mottled Darner

Amanita novinupta compared with Aeshna clepsydra

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blushing Bride	Mottled Darner
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Aeshnidae
Genus	Amanita (Amanitas)	Aeshna
Species	Amanita novinupta	Aeshna clepsydra

Conservation Status

Blushing Bride

LC — Least Concern

Mottled Darner

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blushing Bride	Mottled Darner
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.

Mottled Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

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.