beaded chestnut vs Utteridge's rough tree fern

Agrochola lychnidis compared with Dicksonia utteridgei

Key Differences

• beaded chestnut is Near Threatened while Utteridge's rough tree fern is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	beaded chestnut	Utteridge's rough tree fern
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Tracheophyta
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Cyatheales (Cyatheales)
Family	Noctuidae	Dicksoniaceae
Genus	Agrochola	Dicksonia
Species	Agrochola lychnidis	Dicksonia utteridgei

Conservation Status

beaded chestnut

NT — Near Threatened

Utteridge's rough tree fern

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	beaded chestnut	Utteridge's rough tree fern
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.

Utteridge's rough tree fern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

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.