Beggar'S-Buttons vs Orange Featherleg

Arctium lappa compared with Platycnemis acutipennis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beggar'S-Buttons Orange Featherleg
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Asteraceae (Daisy Family) Platycnemididae
Genus Arctium Platycnemis
Species Arctium lappa Platycnemis acutipennis

Conservation Status

Beggar'S-Buttons

LC — Least Concern

Orange Featherleg

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beggar'S-Buttons Orange Featherleg
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).

Orange Featherleg

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.

Orange Featherleg

No description available.

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