beaded chestnut vs Darkfoot Greyling

Agrochola lychnidis compared with Tephrocybe fuscipes

Key Differences

• beaded chestnut is Near Threatened while Darkfoot Greyling is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	beaded chestnut	Darkfoot Greyling
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Noctuidae	Lyophyllaceae
Genus	Agrochola	Tephrocybe
Species	Agrochola lychnidis	Tephrocybe fuscipes

Conservation Status

beaded chestnut

NT — Near Threatened

Darkfoot Greyling

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	beaded chestnut	Darkfoot Greyling
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.

Darkfoot Greyling

Habitat

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

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.