Alder Leaf Gall Mite vs Ausfeld's Wattle

Eriophyes laevis compared with Acacia ausfeldii

Key Differences

  • Alder Leaf Gall Mite is Not Evaluated while Ausfeld's Wattle is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alder Leaf Gall Mite Ausfeld's Wattle
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Arachnida (Arachnids) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Trombidiformes (Trombidiformes) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Eriophyidae Fabaceae
Genus Eriophyes Acacia
Species Eriophyes laevis Acacia ausfeldii

Conservation Status

Alder Leaf Gall Mite

NE — Not Evaluated

Ausfeld's Wattle

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alder Leaf Gall Mite Ausfeld's Wattle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alder Leaf Gall Mite

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

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

Ausfeld's Wattle

Habitat

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

Alder Leaf Gall Mite

The Alder Leaf Gall Mite (Eriophyes laevis) is a species in the genus Eriophyes. Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Ausfeld's Wattle

The Ausfeld's Wattle (Acacia ausfeldii) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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