Broad-barred Knot-horn vs Wire With

Acrobasis consociella compared with Desmodium axillare

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-barred Knot-horn	Wire With
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Pyralidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Acrobasis	Desmodium
Species	Acrobasis consociella	Desmodium axillare

Conservation Status

Broad-barred Knot-horn

LC — Least Concern

Wire With

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-barred Knot-horn	Wire With
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.

Wire With

Habitat

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

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.