alpine lady's-mantle vs Northern Firefly
Alchemilla alpina compared with Pyractomena borealis
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | alpine lady's-mantle | Northern Firefly |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (Plants) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Arthropoda (Arthropods) |
| Class | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) | Insecta (Insects) |
| Order | Rosales (Roses & Allies) | Coleoptera (Beetles) |
| Family | Rosaceae (Rose Family) | Lampyridae |
| Genus | Alchemilla | Pyractomena |
| Species | Alchemilla alpina | Pyractomena borealis |
Conservation Status
alpine lady's-mantle
LC — Least ConcernNorthern Firefly
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | alpine lady's-mantle | Northern Firefly |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
alpine lady's-mantle
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada).
Northern Firefly
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Distributed across Canada and United States.
alpine lady's-mantle
The Alpine lady's-mantle (Alchemilla alpina) is a species in the genus Alchemilla. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada).
Northern Firefly
No description available.
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