archers dart vs Blackthorn Dotty

Agrotis vestigialis compared with Polystigma rubrum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank archers dart Blackthorn Dotty
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Insecta (Insects) Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Phyllachorales (Phyllachorales)
Family Noctuidae Phyllachoraceae
Genus Agrotis Polystigma
Species Agrotis vestigialis Polystigma rubrum

Conservation Status

archers dart

LC — Least Concern

Blackthorn Dotty

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute archers dart Blackthorn Dotty
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

archers dart

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Blackthorn Dotty

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

archers dart

The Archers dart (Agrotis vestigialis) is a species in the genus Agrotis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Blackthorn Dotty

The Blackthorn Dotty (Polystigma rubrum) is a species in the genus Polystigma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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