Blushing Wood Mushroom vs Hespérie de la parcinière

Agaricus sylvaticus compared with Pyrgus carlinae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blushing Wood Mushroom Hespérie de la parcinière
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (animal)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Insecta (insecte)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Agaricaceae (Agarics) Hesperiidae
Genus Agaricus (Button Mushrooms) Pyrgus
Species Agaricus sylvaticus Pyrgus carlinae

Conservation Status

Blushing Wood Mushroom

LC — Least Concern

Hespérie de la parcinière

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blushing Wood Mushroom Hespérie de la parcinière
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).

Hespérie de la parcinière

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Austria, France, Italy, and Switzerland.

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.

Hespérie de la parcinière

The Carline Skipper (Pyrgus carlinae) is a species in the genus Pyrgus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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