Brown Cobblestone Lichen vs Exposed sun beetle

Acarospora fuscata compared with Amara apricaria

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Cobblestone Lichen	Exposed sun beetle
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Acarosporales (Acarosporales)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Acarosporaceae	Carabidae
Genus	Acarospora	Amara
Species	Acarospora fuscata	Amara apricaria

Conservation Status

Brown Cobblestone Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Exposed sun beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Cobblestone Lichen	Exposed sun beetle
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.

Exposed sun beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

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.