beaded chestnut vs Tree Saucer Lichen

Agrochola lychnidis compared with Ochrolechia arborea

Key Differences

beaded chestnut is Near Threatened while Tree Saucer Lichen is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	beaded chestnut	Tree Saucer Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Pertusariales (Pertusariales)
Family	Noctuidae	Ochrolechiaceae
Genus	Agrochola	Ochrolechia
Species	Agrochola lychnidis	Ochrolechia arborea

Conservation Status

beaded chestnut

NT — Near Threatened

Tree Saucer Lichen

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	beaded chestnut	Tree Saucer Lichen
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.

Tree Saucer Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, 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.