alpine silverwort vs Half-moon Sedge Moth

Anthelia julacea compared with Glyphipterix semilunaris

Key Differences

• alpine silverwort is Least Concern while Half-moon Sedge Moth is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alpine silverwort	Half-moon Sedge Moth
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Antheliaceae	Glyphipterigidae
Genus	Anthelia	Glyphipterix
Species	Anthelia julacea	Glyphipterix semilunaris

Conservation Status

alpine silverwort

LC — Least Concern

Half-moon Sedge Moth

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alpine silverwort	Half-moon Sedge Moth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

alpine silverwort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Half-moon Sedge Moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

alpine silverwort

The Alpine silverwort (Anthelia julacea) is a species in the genus Anthelia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region. Distributed across Norway and Sweden.