Axehead Orange vs Field Foxtail

Acada biseriatus compared with Alopecurus pratensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Axehead Orange Field Foxtail
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Poales (Grasses)
Family Hesperiidae Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus Acada Alopecurus
Species Acada biseriatus Alopecurus pratensis

Conservation Status

Axehead Orange

LC — Least Concern

Field Foxtail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Axehead Orange Field Foxtail
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Axehead Orange

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Field Foxtail

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Chile, Colombia).

Axehead Orange

The Axehead Orange (Acada biseriatus) is a species in the genus Acada. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Field Foxtail

No description available.

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