Brighton Sober vs Spotted Blewit

Aproaerema vinella compared with Lepista panaeolus

Key Differences

• Brighton Sober is Extinct while Spotted Blewit is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brighton Sober	Spotted Blewit
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Gelechiidae	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Aproaerema	Lepista
Species	Aproaerema vinella	Lepista panaeolus

Conservation Status

Brighton Sober

EX — Extinct

Spotted Blewit

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brighton Sober	Spotted Blewit
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brighton Sober

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Denmark.

Spotted Blewit

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Norway.

Brighton Sober

The Brighton Sober (Aproaerema vinella) is a species in the genus Aproaerema. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark