Broad-barred Knot-horn vs Hazel Bracket

Acrobasis consociella compared with Skeletocutis semipileata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-barred Knot-horn	Hazel Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Pyralidae	Incrustoporiaceae
Genus	Acrobasis	Skeletocutis
Species	Acrobasis consociella	Skeletocutis semipileata

Conservation Status

Broad-barred Knot-horn

LC — Least Concern

Hazel Bracket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-barred Knot-horn	Hazel Bracket
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.

Hazel Bracket

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.