Caesar's Amanita vs Mournful Wasp

Amanita caesarea compared with Pemphredon lugubris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caesar's Amanita	Mournful Wasp
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Crabronidae
Genus	Amanita (Amanitas)	Pemphredon
Species	Amanita caesarea	Pemphredon lugubris

Conservation Status

Caesar's Amanita

LC — Least Concern

Mournful Wasp

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caesar's Amanita	Mournful Wasp
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caesar's Amanita

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Taiwan, and United States.

Mournful Wasp

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Caesar's Amanita

The Caesar's Amanita (Amanita caesarea) 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.