Blushing Wood Mushroom vs Forest Queen

Agaricus sylvaticus compared with Charaxes wakefieldi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blushing Wood Mushroom	Forest Queen
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)	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Agaricus (Button Mushrooms)	Charaxes
Species	Agaricus sylvaticus	Charaxes wakefieldi

Conservation Status

Blushing Wood Mushroom

LC — Least Concern

Forest Queen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blushing Wood Mushroom	Forest Queen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blushing Wood Mushroom

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Forest Queen

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Blushing Wood Mushroom

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