Beggar'S-Buttons vs Downland Plume

Arctium lappa compared with Oxyptilus pilosellae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beggar'S-Buttons	Downland Plume
Kingdom	Plantae (bitki)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Eklem bacaklılar)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (böcek)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Lepidoptera (Pul kanatlılar)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Pterophoridae
Genus	Arctium	Oxyptilus
Species	Arctium lappa	Oxyptilus pilosellae

Conservation Status

Beggar'S-Buttons

LC — Least Concern

Downland Plume

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beggar'S-Buttons	Downland Plume
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beggar'S-Buttons

Habitat

Inhabits temperate coniferous forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria), Asia (North Korea, Taiwan), Europe (11 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil).

Downland Plume

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate coniferous forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Found across Asia (4 countries) and Europe (28 countries).

Beggar'S-Buttons

The Beggar'S-Buttons (Arctium lappa) is a species in the genus Arctium. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits temperate coniferous forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.