alder moth vs Dark blind ray

Acronicta alni compared with Benthobatis moresbyi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alder moth	Dark blind ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Torpediniformes (electric ray)
Family	Noctuidae	Narcinidae
Genus	Acronicta	Benthobatis
Species	Acronicta alni	Benthobatis moresbyi

Evolutionary Relationship

alder moth and Dark blind ray share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

alder moth

LC — Least Concern

Dark blind ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alder moth	Dark blind ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

alder moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Dark blind ray

alder moth

The Alder moth (Acronicta alni) is a species in the genus Acronicta. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.