Blushing Rosette vs Southern Bent-wing

Abortiporus biennis compared with Leucoptera lathyrifoliella

Key Differences

• Blushing Rosette is Near Threatened while Southern Bent-wing is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blushing Rosette	Southern Bent-wing
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Podoscyphaceae	Lyonetiidae
Genus	Abortiporus	Leucoptera
Species	Abortiporus biennis	Leucoptera lathyrifoliella

Conservation Status

Blushing Rosette

NT — Near Threatened

Southern Bent-wing

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blushing Rosette	Southern Bent-wing
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blushing Rosette

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Southern Bent-wing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Blushing Rosette

The Blushing Rosette (Abortiporus biennis) is a species in the genus Abortiporus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden