Broad-barred Knot-horn vs Mountain Aster

Acrobasis consociella compared with Oclemena acuminata

Key Differences

• Broad-barred Knot-horn is Least Concern while Mountain Aster is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-barred Knot-horn	Mountain Aster
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Pyralidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Acrobasis	Oclemena
Species	Acrobasis consociella	Oclemena acuminata

Conservation Status

Broad-barred Knot-horn

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Aster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-barred Knot-horn	Mountain Aster
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.

Mountain Aster

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada 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.