beaded chestnut vs Oriental alder

Agrochola lychnidis compared with Alnus orientalis

Key Differences

• beaded chestnut is Near Threatened while Oriental alder is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	beaded chestnut	Oriental alder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Noctuidae	Betulaceae
Genus	Agrochola	Alnus
Species	Agrochola lychnidis	Alnus orientalis

Conservation Status

beaded chestnut

NT — Near Threatened

Oriental alder

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	beaded chestnut	Oriental alder
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.

Oriental alder

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.