Beardgrass vs Elm Groundling

Andropogon chevalieri compared with Carpatolechia fugitivella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beardgrass	Elm Groundling
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Poaceae (Grass Family)	Gelechiidae
Genus	Andropogon	Carpatolechia
Species	Andropogon chevalieri	Carpatolechia fugitivella

Conservation Status

Beardgrass

LC — Least Concern

Elm Groundling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beardgrass	Elm Groundling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beardgrass

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guinea.

Elm Groundling

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Beardgrass

The Beardgrass (Andropogon chevalieri) is a species in the genus Andropogon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.