Black Sober vs Crosswort

Anacampsis temerella compared with Lysimachia quadrifolia

Key Differences

• Black Sober is Endangered while Crosswort is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Sober	Crosswort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Gelechiidae	Primulaceae
Genus	Anacampsis	Lysimachia
Species	Anacampsis temerella	Lysimachia quadrifolia

Conservation Status

Black Sober

EN — Endangered

Crosswort

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Sober	Crosswort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Sober

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Crosswort

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Black Sober

The Black Sober (Anacampsis temerella) is a species in the genus Anacampsis. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.