Barred Grass-veneer vs Bastard Cedar

Agriphila inquinatella compared with Calocedrus decurrens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Barred Grass-veneer Bastard Cedar
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class Insecta (Insects) Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family Crambidae Cupressaceae
Genus Agriphila Calocedrus
Species Agriphila inquinatella Calocedrus decurrens

Conservation Status

Barred Grass-veneer

LC — Least Concern

Bastard Cedar

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Barred Grass-veneer Bastard Cedar
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barred Grass-veneer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Bastard Cedar

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and South America (Brazil).

Barred Grass-veneer

The Barred Grass-veneer (Agriphila inquinatella) is a species in the genus Agriphila. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Bastard Cedar

The Bastard Cedar (Calocedrus decurrens) is a species in the genus Calocedrus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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