Ascending Grapefern vs Bordered Apamea Moth

Botrychium ascendens compared with Apamea sordens

Key Differences

• Ascending Grapefern is Not Evaluated while Bordered Apamea Moth is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ascending Grapefern	Bordered Apamea Moth
Kingdom	Plantae (植物)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)
Class	Polypodiopsida (水龍骨綱)	Insecta (昆蟲綱)
Order	Ophioglossales (瓶尔小草目)	Lepidoptera (鱗翅目)
Family	Ophioglossaceae	Noctuidae
Genus	Botrychium	Apamea
Species	Botrychium ascendens	Apamea sordens

Conservation Status

Ascending Grapefern

NE — Not Evaluated

Bordered Apamea Moth

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ascending Grapefern	Bordered Apamea Moth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ascending Grapefern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and United States.

Bordered Apamea Moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Ascending Grapefern

Ascending grapefern (Botrychium ascendens) is a species in the genus Botrychium. Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Bordered Apamea Moth

The Bordered Apamea Moth (Apamea sordens) is a species in the genus Apamea. 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 3 countries:

🇨🇦 Canada 🇳🇴 Norway 🇺🇸 United States