Autumn Snowflake vs Pale mottled willow moth

Acis autumnalis compared with Caradrina clavipalpis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Autumn Snowflake Pale mottled willow moth
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Asparagales (Asparagales) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Amaryllidaceae Noctuidae
Genus Acis Caradrina
Species Acis autumnalis Caradrina clavipalpis

Conservation Status

Autumn Snowflake

LC — Least Concern

Pale mottled willow moth

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Autumn Snowflake Pale mottled willow moth
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Autumn Snowflake

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Pale mottled willow moth

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria, Cabo Verde), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

Autumn Snowflake

The Autumn Snowflake (Acis autumnalis) is a species in the genus Acis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Pale mottled willow moth

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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