alder moth vs splendid brocade

Acronicta alni compared with Lacanobia splendens

Key Differences

• alder moth is Least Concern while splendid brocade is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alder moth	splendid brocade
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same	Insecta (Insects)	Insecta (Insects)
Order same	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family same	Noctuidae	Noctuidae
Genus	Acronicta	Lacanobia
Species	Acronicta alni	Lacanobia splendens

Evolutionary Relationship

alder moth and splendid brocade share a common ancestor at the Family level: Noctuidae.

Conservation Status

alder moth

LC — Least Concern

splendid brocade

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alder moth	splendid brocade
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.

splendid brocade

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇸🇪 Sweden