Brown Cobblestone Lichen vs Dale's Oak Clearwing

Acarospora fuscata compared with Synanthedon conopiformis

Key Differences

• Brown Cobblestone Lichen is Least Concern while Dale's Oak Clearwing is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Cobblestone Lichen	Dale's Oak Clearwing
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Acarosporales (Acarosporales)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Acarosporaceae	Sesiidae
Genus	Acarospora	Synanthedon
Species	Acarospora fuscata	Synanthedon conopiformis

Conservation Status

Brown Cobblestone Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Dale's Oak Clearwing

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Cobblestone Lichen	Dale's Oak Clearwing
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Cobblestone Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and United States.

Dale's Oak Clearwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Belgium.

Brown Cobblestone Lichen

The Brown Cobblestone Lichen (Acarospora fuscata) is a species in the genus Acarospora. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.