Beardgrass vs Dusky wireworm

Andropogon chevalieri compared with Agriotes obscurus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beardgrass	Dusky wireworm
Kingdom	Plantae (植物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)	Arthropoda (節足動物)
Class	Liliopsida (単子葉植物綱)	Insecta (昆虫)
Order	Poales (イネ目)	Coleoptera (コウチュウ目)
Family	Poaceae (Grass Family)	Elateridae
Genus	Andropogon	Agriotes
Species	Andropogon chevalieri	Agriotes obscurus

Conservation Status

Beardgrass

LC — Least Concern

Dusky wireworm

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beardgrass	Dusky wireworm
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beardgrass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Guinea.

Dusky wireworm

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Beardgrass

The Beardgrass (Andropogon chevalieri) is a species in the genus Andropogon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.