Alectryon vs Hawthorn midget

Alectryon tropicus compared with Phyllonorycter corylifoliella

Key Differences

• Alectryon is Near Threatened while Hawthorn midget is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alectryon	Hawthorn midget
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Sapindaceae	Gracillariidae
Genus	Alectryon	Phyllonorycter
Species	Alectryon tropicus	Phyllonorycter corylifoliella

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

Hawthorn midget

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alectryon	Hawthorn midget
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alectryon

Habitat

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

Hawthorn midget

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

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.