Barred Grass-veneer vs Leafless Ballart

Agriphila inquinatella compared with Exocarpos aphyllus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Grass-veneer	Leafless Ballart
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Santalales (Santalales)
Family	Crambidae	Santalaceae
Genus	Agriphila	Exocarpos
Species	Agriphila inquinatella	Exocarpos aphyllus

Conservation Status

Barred Grass-veneer

LC — Least Concern

Leafless Ballart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Grass-veneer	Leafless Ballart
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.

Leafless Ballart

Habitat

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

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.