Arctic grass vs Maple Button

Arctagrostis latifolia compared with Acleris forsskaleana

Key Differences

• Arctic grass is Near Threatened while Maple Button is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic grass	Maple Button
Kingdom	Plantae (พืช)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Insecta (แมลง)
Order	Poales (อันดับหญ้า)	Lepidoptera (ผีเสื้อ)
Family	Poaceae (Grass Family)	Tortricidae
Genus	Arctagrostis	Acleris
Species	Arctagrostis latifolia	Acleris forsskaleana

Conservation Status

Arctic grass

NT — Near Threatened

Maple Button

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic grass	Maple Button
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic grass

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Maple Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Arctic grass

The Arctic grass (Arctagrostis latifolia) is a species in the genus Arctagrostis. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden