Broad-barred Knot-horn vs Slender Paspalum

Acrobasis consociella compared with Paspalum setaceum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-barred Knot-horn	Slender Paspalum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Pyralidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Acrobasis	Paspalum
Species	Acrobasis consociella	Paspalum setaceum

Conservation Status

Broad-barred Knot-horn

LC — Least Concern

Slender Paspalum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-barred Knot-horn	Slender Paspalum
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.

Slender Paspalum

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Georgia), Europe (France), North America (4 countries), and Oceania and the Pacific (5 countries).

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.