Arctic grass vs Lesser Lattice Brown

Arctagrostis latifolia compared with Kirinia climene

Key Differences

• Arctic grass is Near Threatened while Lesser Lattice Brown is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic grass	Lesser Lattice Brown
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Poaceae (Grass Family)	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Arctagrostis	Kirinia
Species	Arctagrostis latifolia	Kirinia climene

Conservation Status

Arctic grass

NT — Near Threatened

Lesser Lattice Brown

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic grass	Lesser Lattice Brown
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.

Lesser Lattice Brown

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries).

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.