Black Sober vs Smearwort

Anacampsis temerella compared with Aristolochia rotunda

Key Differences

• Black Sober is Endangered while Smearwort is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Sober	Smearwort
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Plantae (พืช)
Phylum	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (แมลง)	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order	Lepidoptera (ผีเสื้อ)	Piperales (อันดับพริกไทย)
Family	Gelechiidae	Aristolochiaceae
Genus	Anacampsis	Aristolochia
Species	Anacampsis temerella	Aristolochia rotunda

Conservation Status

Black Sober

EN — Endangered

Smearwort

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Sober	Smearwort
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.

Smearwort

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.

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.