beaded chestnut vs Thyme Pug

Agrochola lychnidis compared with Eupithecia distinctaria

Key Differences

• beaded chestnut is Near Threatened while Thyme Pug is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	beaded chestnut	Thyme Pug
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)
Class same	Insecta (昆蟲綱)	Insecta (昆蟲綱)
Order same	Lepidoptera (鱗翅目)	Lepidoptera (鱗翅目)
Family	Noctuidae	Geometridae
Genus	Agrochola	Eupithecia
Species	Agrochola lychnidis	Eupithecia distinctaria

Evolutionary Relationship

beaded chestnut and Thyme Pug share a common ancestor at the Order level: Lepidoptera. (鱗翅目)

Conservation Status

beaded chestnut

NT — Near Threatened

Thyme Pug

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	beaded chestnut	Thyme Pug
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.

Thyme Pug

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium 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 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇸🇪 Sweden