Beautiful Pearl vs Cudbear

Agrotera nemoralis compared with Ochrolechia tartarea

Key Differences

Beautiful Pearl is Least Concern while Cudbear is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beautiful Pearl	Cudbear
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Pertusariales (Pertusariales)
Family	Crambidae	Ochrolechiaceae
Genus	Agrotera	Ochrolechia
Species	Agrotera nemoralis	Ochrolechia tartarea

Conservation Status

Beautiful Pearl

LC — Least Concern

Cudbear

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beautiful Pearl	Cudbear
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beautiful Pearl

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Cudbear

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Beautiful Pearl

The Beautiful Pearl (Agrotera nemoralis) is a species in the genus Agrotera. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.