beaded chestnut vs Pink Discus

Agrochola lychnidis compared with Aleurodiscus wakefieldiae

Key Differences

• beaded chestnut is Near Threatened while Pink Discus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	beaded chestnut	Pink Discus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Noctuidae	Stereaceae
Genus	Agrochola	Aleurodiscus
Species	Agrochola lychnidis	Aleurodiscus wakefieldiae

Conservation Status

beaded chestnut

NT — Near Threatened

Pink Discus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	beaded chestnut	Pink Discus
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.

Pink Discus

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.

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