Broad-barred Knot-horn vs thread agave

Acrobasis consociella compared with Agave filifera

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-barred Knot-horn	thread agave
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Pyralidae	Asparagaceae
Genus	Acrobasis	Agave
Species	Acrobasis consociella	Agave filifera

Conservation Status

Broad-barred Knot-horn

LC — Least Concern

thread agave

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-barred Knot-horn	thread agave
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.

thread agave

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Algeria and Taiwan.

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.