brown-spot pinion vs Plum Rust

Agrochola litura compared with Tranzschelia discolor

Key Differences

• brown-spot pinion is Least Concern while Plum Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brown-spot pinion	Plum Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Noctuidae	Tranzscheliaceae
Genus	Agrochola	Tranzschelia
Species	Agrochola litura	Tranzschelia discolor

Conservation Status

brown-spot pinion

LC — Least Concern

Plum Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brown-spot pinion	Plum Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

brown-spot pinion

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and Sweden.

Plum Rust

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and South America (Brazil).

brown-spot pinion

The Brown-spot Pinion (Agrochola litura) is a species in the genus Agrochola. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden