Alder vs Tenthredid wasp

Alnus acuminata compared with Pristiphora appendiculata

Key Differences

• Alder is Least Concern while Tenthredid wasp is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder	Tenthredid wasp
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Betulaceae	Tenthredinidae
Genus	Alnus	Pristiphora
Species	Alnus acuminata	Pristiphora appendiculata

Conservation Status

Alder

LC — Least Concern

Tenthredid wasp

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder	Tenthredid wasp
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.

Tenthredid wasp

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.