Barred Grass-veneer vs Stinking Truffle

Agriphila inquinatella compared with Tuber foetidum

Key Differences

• Barred Grass-veneer is Least Concern while Stinking Truffle is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Grass-veneer	Stinking Truffle
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Crambidae	Tuberaceae
Genus	Agriphila	Tuber
Species	Agriphila inquinatella	Tuber foetidum

Conservation Status

Barred Grass-veneer

LC — Least Concern

Stinking Truffle

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Grass-veneer	Stinking Truffle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barred Grass-veneer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Stinking Truffle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Barred Grass-veneer

The Barred Grass-veneer (Agriphila inquinatella) is a species in the genus Agriphila. 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:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden