Broad-barred Knot-horn vs California alder

Acrobasis consociella compared with Alnus rhombifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-barred Knot-horn California alder
Kingdom Animalia (Tier) Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insekten) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge) Fagales (Buchenartige)
Family Pyralidae Betulaceae
Genus Acrobasis Alnus
Species Acrobasis consociella Alnus rhombifolia

Conservation Status

Broad-barred Knot-horn

LC — Least Concern

California alder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-barred Knot-horn California alder
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.

California alder

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

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.

California alder

The California alder (Alnus rhombifolia) is a species in the genus Alnus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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