Ascending Grapefern vs Barred Grass-veneer

Botrychium ascendens compared with Agriphila inquinatella

Key Differences

• Ascending Grapefern is Not Evaluated while Barred Grass-veneer is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ascending Grapefern	Barred Grass-veneer
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Ophioglossales (Ophioglossales)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Ophioglossaceae	Crambidae
Genus	Botrychium	Agriphila
Species	Botrychium ascendens	Agriphila inquinatella

Conservation Status

Ascending Grapefern

NE — Not Evaluated

Barred Grass-veneer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ascending Grapefern	Barred Grass-veneer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ascending Grapefern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and United States.

Barred Grass-veneer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Ascending Grapefern

Ascending grapefern (Botrychium ascendens) is a species in the genus Botrychium. Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Barred Grass-veneer

The Barred Grass-veneer (Agriphila inquinatella) is a species in the genus Agriphila. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway