Brown Oak Tortrix vs Prickly Sedge

Archips crataegana compared with Carex spicata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Oak Tortrix	Prickly Sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Plantae (พืช)
Phylum	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (แมลง)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Lepidoptera (ผีเสื้อ)	Poales (อันดับหญ้า)
Family	Tortricidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Archips	Carex
Species	Archips crataegana	Carex spicata

Conservation Status

Brown Oak Tortrix

LC — Least Concern

Prickly Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Oak Tortrix	Prickly Sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Oak Tortrix

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Prickly Sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Brown Oak Tortrix

The Brown Oak Tortrix (Archips crataegana) is a species in the genus Archips. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden