Arctic grass vs Brown Pine Lacewing

Arctagrostis latifolia compared with Hemerobius stigma

Key Differences

• Arctic grass is Near Threatened while Brown Pine Lacewing is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic grass	Brown Pine Lacewing
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Neuroptera (Neuroptera)
Family	Poaceae (Grass Family)	Hemerobiidae
Genus	Arctagrostis	Hemerobius
Species	Arctagrostis latifolia	Hemerobius stigma

Conservation Status

Arctic grass

NT — Near Threatened

Brown Pine Lacewing

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic grass	Brown Pine Lacewing
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Brown Pine Lacewing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Arctic grass

The Arctic grass (Arctagrostis latifolia) is a species in the genus Arctagrostis. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Brown Pine Lacewing

The Brown Pine Lacewing (Hemerobius stigma) is a species in the genus Hemerobius. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats. Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden