Blusher vs Thicket Groundling

Amanita rubescens compared with Gelechia scotinella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blusher	Thicket Groundling
Kingdom	Fungi (균계)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (담자균류)	Arthropoda (절지동물)
Class	Agaricomycetes (주름버섯강)	Insecta (곤충)
Order	Agaricales (주름버섯목)	Lepidoptera (나비목)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Gelechiidae
Genus	Amanita (Amanitas)	Gelechia
Species	Amanita rubescens	Gelechia scotinella

Conservation Status

Blusher

LC — Least Concern

Thicket Groundling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blusher	Thicket Groundling
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.

Thicket Groundling

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.