beaded chestnut vs Willow Tarspot

Agrochola lychnidis compared with Rhytisma salicinum

Key Differences

• beaded chestnut is Near Threatened while Willow Tarspot is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	beaded chestnut	Willow Tarspot
Kingdom	Animalia (животные)	Fungi (грибы)
Phylum	Arthropoda (членистоногие)	Ascomycota (аскомицеты)
Class	Insecta (насекомые)	Leotiomycetes (Леоциомицеты)
Order	Lepidoptera (чешуекрылые)	Rhytismatales (Rhytismatales)
Family	Noctuidae	Rhytismataceae
Genus	Agrochola	Rhytisma
Species	Agrochola lychnidis	Rhytisma salicinum

Conservation Status

beaded chestnut

NT — Near Threatened

Willow Tarspot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	beaded chestnut	Willow Tarspot
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.

Willow Tarspot

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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