Broad-barred Knot-horn vs rounded rustwort

Acrobasis consociella compared with Marsupella sparsifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-barred Knot-horn	rounded rustwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Pyralidae	Gymnomitriaceae
Genus	Acrobasis	Marsupella
Species	Acrobasis consociella	Marsupella sparsifolia

Conservation Status

Broad-barred Knot-horn

LC — Least Concern

rounded rustwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-barred Knot-horn	rounded rustwort
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.

rounded rustwort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

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.