Blusher vs Vespid wasp

Amanita rubescens compared with Ancistrocerus parietum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blusher	Vespid wasp
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Agaricales (Champignonartige)	Hymenoptera (Hautflügler)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Vespidae
Genus	Amanita (Amanitas)	Ancistrocerus
Species	Amanita rubescens	Ancistrocerus parietum

Conservation Status

Blusher

LC — Least Concern

Vespid wasp

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blusher	Vespid wasp
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blusher

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Chile, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.

Vespid wasp

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Blusher

The Blusher (Amanita rubescens) 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.