beaded chestnut vs Interrupted Brome

Agrochola lychnidis compared with Bromus interruptus

Key Differences

• beaded chestnut is Near Threatened while Interrupted Brome is Extinct in the Wild.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	beaded chestnut	Interrupted Brome
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Noctuidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Agrochola	Bromus
Species	Agrochola lychnidis	Bromus interruptus

Conservation Status

beaded chestnut

NT — Near Threatened

Interrupted Brome

EW — Extinct in the Wild

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	beaded chestnut	Interrupted Brome
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.

Interrupted Brome

Habitat

Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests and temperate coniferous forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Found in United Kingdom.

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.