beaded chestnut vs Hemp-leaf ragwort

Agrochola lychnidis compared with Senecio brasiliensis

Key Differences

• beaded chestnut is Near Threatened while Hemp-leaf ragwort is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	beaded chestnut	Hemp-leaf ragwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Noctuidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Agrochola	Senecio
Species	Agrochola lychnidis	Senecio brasiliensis

Conservation Status

beaded chestnut

NT — Near Threatened

Hemp-leaf ragwort

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	beaded chestnut	Hemp-leaf ragwort
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.

Hemp-leaf ragwort

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Portugal, and United States.

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.