Barred Grass-veneer vs Dew-Thread

Agriphila inquinatella compared with Drosera filiformis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Grass-veneer	Dew-Thread
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Crambidae	Droseraceae
Genus	Agriphila	Drosera
Species	Agriphila inquinatella	Drosera filiformis

Conservation Status

Barred Grass-veneer

LC — Least Concern

Dew-Thread

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Grass-veneer	Dew-Thread
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.

Dew-Thread

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada 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.