beaded chestnut vs Grass pea

Agrochola lychnidis compared with Lathyrus sphaericus

Key Differences

• beaded chestnut is Near Threatened while Grass pea is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	beaded chestnut	Grass pea
Kingdom	Animalia (동물)	Plantae (식물)
Phylum	Arthropoda (절지동물)	Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)
Class	Insecta (곤충)	Magnoliopsida (목련강)
Order	Lepidoptera (나비목)	Fabales (콩목)
Family	Noctuidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Agrochola	Lathyrus
Species	Agrochola lychnidis	Lathyrus sphaericus

Conservation Status

beaded chestnut

NT — Near Threatened

Grass pea

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	beaded chestnut	Grass pea
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.

Grass pea

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (10 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia). Currently classified as Endangered 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 4 countries:

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