beaded chestnut vs Sparaxis

Agrochola lychnidis compared with Sparaxis grandiflora

Key Differences

• beaded chestnut is Near Threatened while Sparaxis is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	beaded chestnut	Sparaxis
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Noctuidae	Iridaceae
Genus	Agrochola	Sparaxis
Species	Agrochola lychnidis	Sparaxis grandiflora

Conservation Status

beaded chestnut

NT — Near Threatened

Sparaxis

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	beaded chestnut	Sparaxis
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.

Sparaxis

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Australia, Portugal, United Kingdom, 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.