beaded chestnut vs Japanese apple rust

Agrochola lychnidis compared with Gymnosporangium yamadae

Key Differences

• beaded chestnut is Near Threatened while Japanese apple rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	beaded chestnut	Japanese apple rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Noctuidae	Gymnosporangiaceae
Genus	Agrochola	Gymnosporangium
Species	Agrochola lychnidis	Gymnosporangium yamadae

Conservation Status

beaded chestnut

NT — Near Threatened

Japanese apple rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	beaded chestnut	Japanese apple rust
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.

Japanese apple rust

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway