Veränderliche Herbsteule vs Schwarzbraune Wegameise

Agrochola lychnidis compared with Lasius niger

Key Differences

• Veränderliche Herbsteule is Near Threatened while Schwarzbraune Wegameise is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Veränderliche Herbsteule	Schwarzbraune Wegameise
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class same	Insecta (Insekten)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)	Hymenoptera (Hautflügler)
Family	Noctuidae	Formicidae
Genus	Agrochola	Lasius
Species	Agrochola lychnidis	Lasius niger

Evolutionary Relationship

Veränderliche Herbsteule and Schwarzbraune Wegameise share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insekten)

Conservation Status

Veränderliche Herbsteule

NT — Near Threatened

Schwarzbraune Wegameise

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Veränderliche Herbsteule	Schwarzbraune Wegameise
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Veränderliche Herbsteule

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Schwarzbraune Wegameise

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Asia (Japan, Taiwan) and Europe (6 countries).

Veränderliche Herbsteule

The Beaded chestnut (Agrochola lychnidis) is a species in the genus Agrochola. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden