Alpen-Blasenfarn vs Veränderliche Herbsteule

Cystopteris alpina compared with Agrochola lychnidis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpen-Blasenfarn Veränderliche Herbsteule
Kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum Tracheophyta Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class Polypodiopsida (Echte Farne) Insecta (Insekten)
Order Polypodiales (Tüpfelfarnartige) Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)
Family Cystopteridaceae Noctuidae
Genus Cystopteris Agrochola
Species Cystopteris alpina Agrochola lychnidis

Conservation Status

Alpen-Blasenfarn

NT — Near Threatened

Veränderliche Herbsteule

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpen-Blasenfarn Veränderliche Herbsteule
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpen-Blasenfarn

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Veränderliche Herbsteule

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Alpen-Blasenfarn

The Alpine Bladder-fern (Cystopteris alpina) is a species in the genus Cystopteris. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies. Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Veränderliche Herbsteule

The Beaded chestnut (Agrochola lychnidis) is a species in the genus Agrochola. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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