Autumn Snowflake vs Saltmarsh Plume

Acis autumnalis compared with Agdistis bennetii

Key Differences

  • Autumn Snowflake is Least Concern while Saltmarsh Plume is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Autumn Snowflake Saltmarsh Plume
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Asparagales (Asparagales) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Amaryllidaceae Pterophoridae
Genus Acis Agdistis
Species Acis autumnalis Agdistis bennetii

Conservation Status

Autumn Snowflake

LC — Least Concern

Saltmarsh Plume

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Autumn Snowflake Saltmarsh Plume
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.

Saltmarsh Plume

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (13 countries).

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.

Saltmarsh Plume

No description available.

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