Schwarzgefleckte Herbsteule vs large-seed dodder

Agrochola litura compared with Cuscuta indecora

Key Differences

• Schwarzgefleckte Herbsteule is Least Concern while large-seed dodder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Schwarzgefleckte Herbsteule	large-seed dodder
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)	Solanales (Nachtschattenartige)
Family	Noctuidae	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Agrochola	Cuscuta
Species	Agrochola litura	Cuscuta indecora

Conservation Status

Schwarzgefleckte Herbsteule

LC — Least Concern

large-seed dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Schwarzgefleckte Herbsteule	large-seed dodder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Schwarzgefleckte Herbsteule

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and Sweden.

large-seed dodder

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Argentina, Brazil, and Colombia.

Schwarzgefleckte Herbsteule

The Brown-spot Pinion (Agrochola litura) is a species in the genus Agrochola. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.