Alectryon vs Gall wasp

Alectryon tropicus compared with Diplolepis mayri

Key Differences

• Alectryon is Near Threatened while Gall wasp is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alectryon	Gall wasp
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Sapindaceae	Cynipidae
Genus	Alectryon	Diplolepis
Species	Alectryon tropicus	Diplolepis mayri

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

Gall wasp

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alectryon	Gall wasp
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alectryon

Habitat

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

Gall wasp

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Alectryon

The Alectryon (Alectryon tropicus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.