Axehead Orange vs Floating Fern

Acada biseriatus compared with Salvinia natans

Key Differences

• Axehead Orange is Least Concern while Floating Fern is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Axehead Orange	Floating Fern
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Tracheophyta
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Salviniales (Salviniales)
Family	Hesperiidae	Salviniaceae
Genus	Acada	Salvinia
Species	Acada biseriatus	Salvinia natans

Conservation Status

Axehead Orange

LC — Least Concern

Floating Fern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Axehead Orange	Floating Fern
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Axehead Orange

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Floating Fern

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (9 countries), North America (Honduras), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.