Autumnal Moth vs Bear-Grape

Epirrita autumnata compared with Arctostaphylos uva-ursi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Autumnal Moth Bear-Grape
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Ericales (Ericales)
Family Geometridae Ericaceae
Genus Epirrita Arctostaphylos
Species Epirrita autumnata Arctostaphylos uva-ursi

Conservation Status

Autumnal Moth

LC — Least Concern

Bear-Grape

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Autumnal Moth Bear-Grape
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Autumnal Moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Bear-Grape

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Autumnal Moth

The Autumnal Moth (Epirrita autumnata) is a species in the genus Epirrita. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Bear-Grape

The Bear-Grape (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi) is a species in the genus Arctostaphylos. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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