Broad-barred Knot-horn vs Netted Nutrush

Acrobasis consociella compared with Scleria reticularis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-barred Knot-horn	Netted Nutrush
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Pyralidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Acrobasis	Scleria
Species	Acrobasis consociella	Scleria reticularis

Conservation Status

Broad-barred Knot-horn

LC — Least Concern

Netted Nutrush

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-barred Knot-horn	Netted Nutrush
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.

Netted Nutrush

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

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.