Broad-barred Knot-horn vs Fringed Cup

Acrobasis consociella compared with Encoelia fimbriata

Key Differences

• Broad-barred Knot-horn is Least Concern while Fringed Cup is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-barred Knot-horn	Fringed Cup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Pyralidae	Cenangiaceae
Genus	Acrobasis	Encoelia
Species	Acrobasis consociella	Encoelia fimbriata

Conservation Status

Broad-barred Knot-horn

LC — Least Concern

Fringed Cup

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-barred Knot-horn	Fringed Cup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-barred Knot-horn

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Fringed Cup

Broad-barred Knot-horn

The Broad-barred Knot-horn (Acrobasis consociella) is a species in the genus Acrobasis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.