Blushing Wood Mushroom vs Variable Darner

Agaricus sylvaticus compared with Aeshna interrupta

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blushing Wood Mushroom	Variable 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	Agaricus (Button Mushrooms)	Aeshna
Species	Agaricus sylvaticus	Aeshna interrupta

Conservation Status

Blushing Wood Mushroom

LC — Least Concern

Variable Darner

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blushing Wood Mushroom	Variable Darner
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).

Variable Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

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 1 countries:

🇺🇸 United States