beaded chestnut vs Thin Cord-moss

Agrochola lychnidis compared with Entosthodon attenuatus

Key Differences

• beaded chestnut is Near Threatened while Thin Cord-moss is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	beaded chestnut	Thin Cord-moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Bryophyta
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Funariales (Funariales)
Family	Noctuidae	Funariaceae
Genus	Agrochola	Entosthodon
Species	Agrochola lychnidis	Entosthodon attenuatus

Conservation Status

beaded chestnut

NT — Near Threatened

Thin Cord-moss

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	beaded chestnut	Thin Cord-moss
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.

Thin Cord-moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

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 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden