6 Spotted Longhorn vs Mountain-ash

Anoplodera sexguttata compared with Sorbus alnifolia

Key Differences

• 6 Spotted Longhorn is Near Threatened while Mountain-ash is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	6 Spotted Longhorn	Mountain-ash
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Cerambycidae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Anoplodera	Sorbus
Species	Anoplodera sexguttata	Sorbus alnifolia

Conservation Status

6 Spotted Longhorn

NT — Near Threatened

Mountain-ash

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	6 Spotted Longhorn	Mountain-ash
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

6 Spotted Longhorn

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Switzerland. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Mountain-ash

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

6 Spotted Longhorn

The 6 Spotted Longhorn (Anoplodera sexguttata) is a species in the genus Anoplodera. It is classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. It is found across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and 2 other countries, inhabiting diverse terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden