Beautiful Pearl vs Girdled Webcap

Agrotera nemoralis compared with Cortinarius trivialis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beautiful Pearl Girdled Webcap
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Insecta (Insects) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Crambidae Cortinariaceae
Genus Agrotera Cortinarius
Species Agrotera nemoralis Cortinarius trivialis

Conservation Status

Beautiful Pearl

LC — Least Concern

Girdled Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beautiful Pearl Girdled Webcap
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.

Girdled Webcap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.

Girdled Webcap

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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