Brown Cobblestone Lichen vs Spotted Dark-bee

Acarospora fuscata compared with Stelis ornatula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Cobblestone Lichen	Spotted Dark-bee
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Acarosporales (Acarosporales)	Hymenoptera (Hautflügler)
Family	Acarosporaceae	Megachilidae
Genus	Acarospora	Stelis
Species	Acarospora fuscata	Stelis ornatula

Conservation Status

Brown Cobblestone Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Spotted Dark-bee

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Cobblestone Lichen	Spotted Dark-bee
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.

Spotted Dark-bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

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.