Alder Wrinkle vs Brown oak slender

Taphrina tosquinetii compared with Acrocercops brongniardella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alder Wrinkle Brown oak slender
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Taphrinomycetes (Taphrinomycetes) Insecta (Insects)
Order Taphrinales (Taphrinales) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Taphrinaceae Gracillariidae
Genus Taphrina Acrocercops
Species Taphrina tosquinetii Acrocercops brongniardella

Conservation Status

Alder Wrinkle

LC — Least Concern

Brown oak slender

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alder Wrinkle Brown oak slender
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Habitat & Geographic Range

Alder Wrinkle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Brown oak slender

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries).

Alder Wrinkle

The Alder Wrinkle (Taphrina tosquinetii) is a species in the genus Taphrina. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Brown oak slender

The Brown Oak Slender (Acrocercops brongniardella) is a species in the genus Acrocercops. 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:

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