Banded feather-winged beetle vs Bitter Webcap

Acrotrichis fascicularis compared with Cortinarius infractus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Banded feather-winged beetle Bitter Webcap
Kingdom Animalia (동물) Fungi (균계)
Phylum Arthropoda (절지동물) Basidiomycota (담자균류)
Class Insecta (곤충) Agaricomycetes (주름버섯강)
Order Coleoptera (딱정벌레목) Agaricales (주름버섯목)
Family Ptiliidae Cortinariaceae
Genus Acrotrichis Cortinarius
Species Acrotrichis fascicularis Cortinarius infractus

Conservation Status

Banded feather-winged beetle

LC — Least Concern

Bitter Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Banded feather-winged beetle Bitter Webcap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banded feather-winged beetle

Habitat

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

Bitter Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Sweden.

Banded feather-winged beetle

The Banded feather-winged beetle (Acrotrichis fascicularis) is a species in the genus Acrotrichis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Bitter Webcap

The Bitter Webcap (Cortinarius infractus) is a species in the genus Cortinarius. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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