American Buckeye vs Citron Plume

Aesculus glabra compared with Hellinsia carphodactyla

Key Differences

• American Buckeye is Least Concern while Citron Plume is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Buckeye	Citron Plume
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Sapindaceae	Pterophoridae
Genus	Aesculus	Hellinsia
Species	Aesculus glabra	Hellinsia carphodactyla

Conservation Status

American Buckeye

LC — Least Concern

Citron Plume

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Buckeye	Citron Plume
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

American Buckeye

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Citron Plume

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Asia (Kazakhstan) and Europe (26 countries).

American Buckeye

The American Buckeye (Aesculus glabra) is a species in the genus Aesculus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Citron Plume

The Citron Plume (Hellinsia carphodactyla) is a species in the genus Hellinsia. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.