Großer Speerspanner vs Axehead Orange

Rheumaptera hastata compared with Acada biseriatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Großer Speerspanner	Axehead Orange
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class same	Insecta (Insekten)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order same	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)
Family	Geometridae	Hesperiidae
Genus	Rheumaptera	Acada
Species	Rheumaptera hastata	Acada biseriatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Großer Speerspanner and Axehead Orange share a common ancestor at the Order level: Lepidoptera. (Schmetterlinge)

Conservation Status

Großer Speerspanner

LC — Least Concern

Axehead Orange

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Großer Speerspanner	Axehead Orange
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Großer Speerspanner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Axehead Orange

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Großer Speerspanner

The Argent & Sable, Rheumaptera hastata, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Axehead Orange

The Axehead Orange (Acada biseriatus) is a species in the genus Acada. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.