Bear-Grape vs Ferrous Swift

Arctostaphylos uva-ursi compared with Borbo ferruginea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bear-Grape	Ferrous Swift
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Ericales (Ericales)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Ericaceae	Hesperiidae
Genus	Arctostaphylos	Borbo
Species	Arctostaphylos uva-ursi	Borbo ferruginea

Conservation Status

Bear-Grape

LC — Least Concern

Ferrous Swift

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bear-Grape	Ferrous Swift
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bear-Grape

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Ferrous Swift

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Bear-Grape

The Bear-Grape (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi) is a species in the genus Arctostaphylos. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.