alder moth vs Flame Lily

Acronicta alni compared with Lilium philadelphicum

Key Differences

• alder moth is Least Concern while Flame Lily is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alder moth	Flame Lily
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Noctuidae	Liliaceae
Genus	Acronicta	Lilium
Species	Acronicta alni	Lilium philadelphicum

Conservation Status

alder moth

LC — Least Concern

Flame Lily

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alder moth	Flame Lily
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.

Flame Lily

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

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.