Alder Leaf Gall Mite vs bur chervil

Eriophyes laevis compared with Anthriscus caucalis

Key Differences

  • Alder Leaf Gall Mite is Not Evaluated while bur chervil is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alder Leaf Gall Mite bur chervil
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Arachnida (Arachnids) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Trombidiformes (Trombidiformes) Apiales (Apiales)
Family Eriophyidae Apiaceae
Genus Eriophyes Anthriscus
Species Eriophyes laevis Anthriscus caucalis

Conservation Status

Alder Leaf Gall Mite

NE — Not Evaluated

bur chervil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alder Leaf Gall Mite bur chervil
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.

bur chervil

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, and temperate coniferous forests, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (5 countries), Europe (15 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Chile).

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.

bur chervil

The bur chervil (Anthriscus caucalis) is a species in the genus Anthriscus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, and temperate coniferous forests, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Palearctic re

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