Adelgid vs alpine silverwort

Pineus pineoides compared with Anthelia julacea

Key Differences

• Adelgid is Not Evaluated while alpine silverwort is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Adelgid	alpine silverwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Adelgidae	Antheliaceae
Genus	Pineus	Anthelia
Species	Pineus pineoides	Anthelia julacea

Conservation Status

Adelgid

NE — Not Evaluated

alpine silverwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Adelgid	alpine silverwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Adelgid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

alpine silverwort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Adelgid

The Adelgid (Pineus pineoides) is a species in the genus Pineus. This species inhabits Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats, found across Belgium, Denmark, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.

alpine silverwort

The Alpine silverwort (Anthelia julacea) is a species in the genus Anthelia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region. Distributed across Norway and Sweden.