beaded chestnut vs Cutnut

Agrochola lychnidis compared with Barringtonia edulis

Key Differences

• beaded chestnut is Near Threatened while Cutnut is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	beaded chestnut	Cutnut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Noctuidae	Lecythidaceae
Genus	Agrochola	Barringtonia
Species	Agrochola lychnidis	Barringtonia edulis

Conservation Status

beaded chestnut

NT — Near Threatened

Cutnut

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	beaded chestnut	Cutnut
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

beaded chestnut

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Cutnut

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

beaded chestnut

The Beaded chestnut (Agrochola lychnidis) is a species in the genus Agrochola. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.