Belly-shaped Hard Grass vs light orange underwing

Aegilops ventricosa compared with Archiearis notha

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Belly-shaped Hard Grass	light orange underwing
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)	Geometridae
Genus	Aegilops	Archiearis
Species	Aegilops ventricosa	Archiearis notha

Conservation Status

Belly-shaped Hard Grass

LC — Least Concern

light orange underwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Belly-shaped Hard Grass	light orange underwing
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Belly-shaped Hard Grass

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.

light orange underwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Norway.

Belly-shaped Hard Grass

The Belly-shaped Hard Grass (Aegilops ventricosa) is a species in the genus Aegilops. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.