Ackerrand-Grasbüscheleule vs Feldhase

Apamea sordens compared with Lepus europaeus

Key Differences

• Ackerrand-Grasbüscheleule is Least Concern while Feldhase is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ackerrand-Grasbüscheleule	Feldhase
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)	Lagomorpha (Hasenartige)
Family	Noctuidae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Apamea	Lepus
Species	Apamea sordens	Lepus europaeus

Evolutionary Relationship

Ackerrand-Grasbüscheleule and Feldhase share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Ackerrand-Grasbüscheleule

LC — Least Concern

Feldhase

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ackerrand-Grasbüscheleule	Feldhase
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ackerrand-Grasbüscheleule

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Feldhase

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, among 7 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (10 countries), North America (4 countries), and South America (8 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Ackerrand-Grasbüscheleule

The Bordered Apamea Moth (Apamea sordens) is a species in the genus Apamea. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Feldhase

European hare (Lepus europaeus) is classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List. Close to qualifying as threatened, with populations that may become vulnerable without conservation action.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 6 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇨🇦 Canada 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States