Black Sober vs Lance-Leaf Moonwort

Anacampsis temerella compared with Botrychium lanceolatum

Key Differences

• Black Sober is Endangered while Lance-Leaf Moonwort is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Sober	Lance-Leaf Moonwort
Kingdom	Animalia (животные)	Plantae (растения)
Phylum	Arthropoda (членистоногие)	Tracheophyta
Class	Insecta (насекомые)	Polypodiopsida (папоротниковые)
Order	Lepidoptera (чешуекрылые)	Ophioglossales (ужовниковые)
Family	Gelechiidae	Ophioglossaceae
Genus	Anacampsis	Botrychium
Species	Anacampsis temerella	Botrychium lanceolatum

Conservation Status

Black Sober

EN — Endangered

Lance-Leaf Moonwort

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Sober	Lance-Leaf Moonwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Sober

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Lance-Leaf Moonwort

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Iceland, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Black Sober

The Black Sober (Anacampsis temerella) is a species in the genus Anacampsis. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden