beaded chestnut vs Downland Drill

Agrochola lychnidis compared with Dichrorampha consortana

Key Differences

• beaded chestnut is Near Threatened while Downland Drill is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	beaded chestnut	Downland Drill
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (節足動物)	Arthropoda (節足動物)
Class same	Insecta (昆虫)	Insecta (昆虫)
Order same	Lepidoptera (チョウ目)	Lepidoptera (チョウ目)
Family	Noctuidae	Tortricidae
Genus	Agrochola	Dichrorampha
Species	Agrochola lychnidis	Dichrorampha consortana

Evolutionary Relationship

beaded chestnut and Downland Drill share a common ancestor at the Order level: Lepidoptera. (チョウ目)

Conservation Status

beaded chestnut

NT — Near Threatened

Downland Drill

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	beaded chestnut	Downland Drill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

beaded chestnut

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.

Downland Drill

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

beaded chestnut

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 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden