Black Sober vs Devil'S Dipstick

Anacampsis temerella compared with Mutinus elegans

Key Differences

  • Black Sober is Endangered while Devil'S Dipstick is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Sober Devil'S Dipstick
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Insecta (Insects) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Phallales (Phallales)
Family Gelechiidae Phallaceae
Genus Anacampsis Mutinus
Species Anacampsis temerella Mutinus elegans

Conservation Status

Black Sober

EN — Endangered

Devil'S Dipstick

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Sober Devil'S Dipstick
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Sober

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Devil'S Dipstick

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Black Sober

The Black Sober (Anacampsis temerella) is a species in the genus Anacampsis. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Devil'S Dipstick

No description available.

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