Black Sober vs Irish Threadwort

Anacampsis temerella compared with Telaranea europaea

Key Differences

• Black Sober is Endangered while Irish Threadwort is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Sober	Irish Threadwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Gelechiidae	Lepidoziaceae
Genus	Anacampsis	Telaranea
Species	Anacampsis temerella	Telaranea europaea

Conservation Status

Black Sober

EN — Endangered

Irish Threadwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Sober	Irish Threadwort
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.

Irish Threadwort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Portugal.

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.