Brown-veined Wainscot vs Dwarf Bell

Archanara dissoluta compared with Galerina pumila

Key Differences

• Brown-veined Wainscot is Vulnerable while Dwarf Bell is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown-veined Wainscot	Dwarf Bell
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Noctuidae	Hymenogastraceae
Genus	Archanara	Galerina
Species	Archanara dissoluta	Galerina pumila

Conservation Status

Brown-veined Wainscot

VU — Vulnerable

Dwarf Bell

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown-veined Wainscot	Dwarf Bell
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown-veined Wainscot

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Dwarf Bell

Habitat

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

Brown-veined Wainscot

The Brown-veined Wainscot (Archanara dissoluta) is a species in the genus Archanara. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.