Blushing Wood Mushroom vs many-lined moth

Agaricus sylvaticus compared with Costaconvexa polygrammata

Key Differences

• Blushing Wood Mushroom is Least Concern while many-lined moth is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blushing Wood Mushroom	many-lined moth
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)	Geometridae
Genus	Agaricus (Button Mushrooms)	Costaconvexa
Species	Agaricus sylvaticus	Costaconvexa polygrammata

Conservation Status

Blushing Wood Mushroom

LC — Least Concern

many-lined moth

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blushing Wood Mushroom	many-lined moth
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).

many-lined moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇸🇪 Sweden