Blushing Bride vs Ochreous Argent

Amanita novinupta compared with Argyresthia praecocella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blushing Bride	Ochreous Argent
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)	Argyresthiidae
Genus	Amanita (Amanitas)	Argyresthia
Species	Amanita novinupta	Argyresthia praecocella

Conservation Status

Blushing Bride

LC — Least Concern

Ochreous Argent

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blushing Bride	Ochreous Argent
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.

Ochreous Argent

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, 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.