Schwarzgefleckte Herbsteule vs Candy Cap

Agrochola litura compared with Lactarius rubidus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Schwarzgefleckte Herbsteule	Candy Cap
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)	Russulales (Täublingsartige)
Family	Noctuidae	Russulaceae
Genus	Agrochola	Lactarius
Species	Agrochola litura	Lactarius rubidus

Conservation Status

Schwarzgefleckte Herbsteule

LC — Least Concern

Candy Cap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Schwarzgefleckte Herbsteule	Candy Cap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Schwarzgefleckte Herbsteule

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and Sweden.

Candy Cap

Habitat

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

Schwarzgefleckte Herbsteule

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.

Candy Cap

The Candy Cap (Lactarius rubidus) is a species in the genus Lactarius. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.