Acrid Knight vs Barred Grass-veneer

Tricholoma aestuans compared with Agriphila inquinatella

Key Differences

• Acrid Knight is Near Threatened while Barred Grass-veneer is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Acrid Knight	Barred Grass-veneer
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Tricholomataceae	Crambidae
Genus	Tricholoma	Agriphila
Species	Tricholoma aestuans	Agriphila inquinatella

Conservation Status

Acrid Knight

NT — Near Threatened

Barred Grass-veneer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Acrid Knight	Barred Grass-veneer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Acrid Knight

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Barred Grass-veneer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Acrid Knight

The Acrid Knight (Tricholoma aestuans) is a species in the genus Tricholoma. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. This species inhabits Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems, found across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Barred Grass-veneer

The Barred Grass-veneer (Agriphila inquinatella) is a species in the genus Agriphila. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden