Apple leaf midge vs arrow-poison-tree

Dasineura mali compared with Acokanthera schimperi

Key Differences

• Apple leaf midge is Not Evaluated while arrow-poison-tree is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple leaf midge	arrow-poison-tree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Cecidomyiidae	Apocynaceae
Genus	Dasineura	Acokanthera
Species	Dasineura mali	Acokanthera schimperi

Conservation Status

Apple leaf midge

NE — Not Evaluated

arrow-poison-tree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple leaf midge	arrow-poison-tree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apple leaf midge

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

arrow-poison-tree

Habitat

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

Apple leaf midge

The Apple leaf midge (Dasineura mali) is a species in the genus Dasineura. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

arrow-poison-tree

The Arrow-poison-tree, Acokanthera schimperi, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.