American Buckeye vs Small Plume
Aesculus glabra compared with Oxyptilus parvidactyla
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | American Buckeye | Small 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 | Oxyptilus |
| Species | Aesculus glabra | Oxyptilus parvidactyla |
Conservation Status
American Buckeye
LC — Least ConcernSmall Plume
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | American Buckeye | Small Plume |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
American Buckeye
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Found in United States.
Small Plume
Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.
Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco), Asia (6 countries), and Europe (33 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.
Small Plume
No description available.
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