alchorntree vs Scarce Ermine

Alchornea rugosa compared with Yponomeuta irrorella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alchorntree	Scarce Ermine
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Euphorbiaceae	Yponomeutidae
Genus	Alchornea	Yponomeuta
Species	Alchornea rugosa	Yponomeuta irrorella

Conservation Status

alchorntree

LC — Least Concern

Scarce Ermine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alchorntree	Scarce Ermine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

alchorntree

Habitat

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

Scarce Ermine

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.

alchorntree

The Alchorntree (Alchornea rugosa) is a species in the genus Alchornea. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.