Beggar'S-Buttons vs Delagoa Sandman

Arctium lappa compared with Spialia delagoae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beggar'S-Buttons	Delagoa Sandman
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Hesperiidae
Genus	Arctium	Spialia
Species	Arctium lappa	Spialia delagoae

Conservation Status

Beggar'S-Buttons

LC — Least Concern

Delagoa Sandman

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beggar'S-Buttons	Delagoa Sandman
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beggar'S-Buttons

Habitat

Inhabits temperate coniferous forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria), Asia (North Korea, Taiwan), Europe (11 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil).

Delagoa Sandman

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Beggar'S-Buttons

The Beggar'S-Buttons (Arctium lappa) is a species in the genus Arctium. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits temperate coniferous forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.