Barred Grass-veneer vs Goatgrass

Agriphila inquinatella compared with Aegilops peregrina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Grass-veneer	Goatgrass
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	Aegilops
Species	Agriphila inquinatella	Aegilops peregrina

Conservation Status

Barred Grass-veneer

LC — Least Concern

Goatgrass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Grass-veneer	Goatgrass
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.

Goatgrass

Habitat

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

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.