Blushing Rosette vs Mnestra’s Ringlet

Abortiporus biennis compared with Erebia mnestra

Key Differences

• Blushing Rosette is Near Threatened while Mnestra’s Ringlet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blushing Rosette	Mnestra’s Ringlet
Kingdom	Fungi (菌界)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (担子菌門)	Arthropoda (節足動物)
Class	Agaricomycetes (真正担子菌綱)	Insecta (昆虫)
Order	Polyporales (多孔菌目)	Lepidoptera (チョウ目)
Family	Podoscyphaceae	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Abortiporus	Erebia
Species	Abortiporus biennis	Erebia mnestra

Conservation Status

Blushing Rosette

NT — Near Threatened

Mnestra’s Ringlet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blushing Rosette	Mnestra’s Ringlet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blushing Rosette

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Mnestra’s Ringlet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Austria, France, Italy, Liechtenstein, and Switzerland.

Blushing Rosette

The Blushing Rosette (Abortiporus biennis) is a species in the genus Abortiporus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.