Broad-barred Knot-horn vs Jackswitch

Acrobasis consociella compared with Corchorus hirsutus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-barred Knot-horn	Jackswitch
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Pyralidae	Malvaceae
Genus	Acrobasis	Corchorus
Species	Acrobasis consociella	Corchorus hirsutus

Conservation Status

Broad-barred Knot-horn

LC — Least Concern

Jackswitch

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-barred Knot-horn	Jackswitch
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.

Jackswitch

Habitat

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

Range

Found in 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.