alpine silverwort vs Tufted Clusterfly

Anthelia julacea compared with Pollenia pediculata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank alpine silverwort Tufted Clusterfly
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Marchantiophyta (liverwort) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida) Insecta (Insects)
Order Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales) Diptera (Diptera)
Family Antheliaceae Polleniidae
Genus Anthelia Pollenia
Species Anthelia julacea Pollenia pediculata

Conservation Status

alpine silverwort

LC — Least Concern

Tufted Clusterfly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute alpine silverwort Tufted Clusterfly
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

alpine silverwort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Tufted Clusterfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

alpine silverwort

The Alpine silverwort (Anthelia julacea) is a species in the genus Anthelia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region. Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Tufted Clusterfly

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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