Barred Grass-veneer vs Crowngrass

Agriphila inquinatella compared with Paspalum pilosum

Key Differences

• Barred Grass-veneer is Least Concern while Crowngrass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Grass-veneer	Crowngrass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Crambidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Agriphila	Paspalum
Species	Agriphila inquinatella	Paspalum pilosum

Conservation Status

Barred Grass-veneer

LC — Least Concern

Crowngrass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Grass-veneer	Crowngrass
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.

Crowngrass

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and United States.

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.