Barred Grass-veneer vs fritillary

Agriphila inquinatella compared with Fritillaria meleagris

Key Differences

• Barred Grass-veneer is Least Concern while fritillary is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Grass-veneer	fritillary
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Crambidae	Liliaceae
Genus	Agriphila	Fritillaria
Species	Agriphila inquinatella	Fritillaria meleagris

Conservation Status

Barred Grass-veneer

LC — Least Concern

fritillary

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Grass-veneer	fritillary
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.

fritillary

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden