Alectryon vs Netted Mountain Moth

Alectryon tropicus compared with Macaria carbonaria

Key Differences

• Alectryon is Near Threatened while Netted Mountain Moth is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alectryon	Netted Mountain Moth
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Sapindaceae	Geometridae
Genus	Alectryon	Macaria
Species	Alectryon tropicus	Macaria carbonaria

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

Netted Mountain Moth

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alectryon	Netted Mountain Moth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alectryon

Habitat

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

Netted Mountain Moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.