brown-spot pinion vs red underwing

Agrochola litura compared with Catocala nupta

Key Differences

• brown-spot pinion is Least Concern while red underwing is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brown-spot pinion	red underwing
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Eklem bacaklılar)	Arthropoda (Eklem bacaklılar)
Class same	Insecta (böcek)	Insecta (böcek)
Order same	Lepidoptera (Pul kanatlılar)	Lepidoptera (Pul kanatlılar)
Family	Noctuidae	Erebidae
Genus	Agrochola	Catocala
Species	Agrochola litura	Catocala nupta

Evolutionary Relationship

brown-spot pinion and red underwing share a common ancestor at the Order level: Lepidoptera. (Pul kanatlılar)

Conservation Status

brown-spot pinion

LC — Least Concern

red underwing

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brown-spot pinion	red underwing
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

brown-spot pinion

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and Sweden.

red underwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

brown-spot pinion

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden