Allegheny Serviceberry vs Apple leaf midge

Amelanchier arborea compared with Dasineura mali

Key Differences

  • Allegheny Serviceberry is Least Concern while Apple leaf midge is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Allegheny Serviceberry Apple leaf midge
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Rosales (Roses & Allies) Diptera (Diptera)
Family Rosaceae (Rose Family) Cecidomyiidae
Genus Amelanchier Dasineura
Species Amelanchier arborea Dasineura mali

Conservation Status

Allegheny Serviceberry

LC — Least Concern

Apple leaf midge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Allegheny Serviceberry Apple leaf midge
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Allegheny Serviceberry

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Apple leaf midge

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Allegheny Serviceberry

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

Apple leaf midge

The Apple leaf midge (Dasineura mali) is a species in the genus Dasineura. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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