Black Cutworm vs small-leaf fig

Agrotis ipsilon compared with Ficus obliqua

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Cutworm small-leaf fig
Kingdom Animalia (สัตว์) Plantae (พืช)
Phylum Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (แมลง) Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order Lepidoptera (ผีเสื้อ) Rosales (อันดับกุหลาบ)
Family Noctuidae Moraceae
Genus Agrotis Ficus
Species Agrotis ipsilon Ficus obliqua

Conservation Status

Black Cutworm

LC — Least Concern

small-leaf fig

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Cutworm small-leaf fig
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Cutworm

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Chile).

small-leaf fig

Habitat

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

Black Cutworm

The Black Cutworm (Agrotis ipsilon) is a species in the genus Agrotis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the. Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (Canada, United Stat...

small-leaf fig

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