Alder vs False Dotted Border

Alnus acuminata compared with Belenois thysa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alder False Dotted Border
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Fagales (Beeches & Oaks) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Betulaceae Pieridae
Genus Alnus Belenois
Species Alnus acuminata Belenois thysa

Conservation Status

Alder

LC — Least Concern

False Dotted Border

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alder False Dotted Border
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alder

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia.

False Dotted Border

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Alder

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

False Dotted Border

No description available.

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