Axehead Orange vs Hanging sedge

Acada biseriatus compared with Carex pendula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Axehead Orange Hanging sedge
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Poales (Grasses)
Family Hesperiidae Cyperaceae
Genus Acada Carex
Species Acada biseriatus Carex pendula

Conservation Status

Axehead Orange

LC — Least Concern

Hanging sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Axehead Orange Hanging sedge
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Axehead Orange

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Hanging sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada, United States), 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.

Hanging sedge

No description available.

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