Apple leaf midge vs Ausfeld's Wattle

Dasineura mali compared with Acacia ausfeldii

Key Differences

• Apple leaf midge is Not Evaluated while Ausfeld's Wattle is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple leaf midge	Ausfeld's Wattle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Cecidomyiidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Dasineura	Acacia
Species	Dasineura mali	Acacia ausfeldii

Conservation Status

Apple leaf midge

NE — Not Evaluated

Ausfeld's Wattle

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple leaf midge	Ausfeld's Wattle
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.

Ausfeld's Wattle

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.

Ausfeld's Wattle

The Ausfeld's Wattle (Acacia ausfeldii) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.