Alder vs Brown lacewings

Alnus glutinosa compared with Hemerobius azoricus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder	Brown lacewings
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)	Neuroptera (Neuroptera)
Family	Betulaceae	Hemerobiidae
Genus	Alnus	Hemerobius
Species	Alnus glutinosa	Hemerobius azoricus

Conservation Status

Alder

LC — Least Concern

Brown lacewings

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder	Brown lacewings
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alder

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (India, Japan), Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Chile).

Brown lacewings

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Portugal.

Alder

The Alder (Alnus glutinosa) is a species in the genus Alnus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Brown lacewings

The Brown Lacewings (Hemerobius azoricus) is a species in the genus Hemerobius. 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 1 countries:

🇵🇹 Portugal