American Buckeye vs Maple Slender

Aesculus glabra compared with Caloptilia semifascia

Key Differences

• American Buckeye is Least Concern while Maple Slender is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Buckeye	Maple Slender
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Sapindaceae	Gracillariidae
Genus	Aesculus	Caloptilia
Species	Aesculus glabra	Caloptilia semifascia

Conservation Status

American Buckeye

LC — Least Concern

Maple Slender

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Buckeye	Maple Slender
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.

Maple Slender

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (7 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.