Apple leaf midge vs Axehead Orange

Dasineura mali compared with Acada biseriatus

Key Differences

• Apple leaf midge is Not Evaluated while Axehead Orange is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple leaf midge	Axehead Orange
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same	Insecta (Insects)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cecidomyiidae	Hesperiidae
Genus	Dasineura	Acada
Species	Dasineura mali	Acada biseriatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Apple leaf midge and Axehead Orange share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Apple leaf midge

NE — Not Evaluated

Axehead Orange

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple leaf midge	Axehead Orange
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.

Axehead Orange

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.

Axehead Orange

The Axehead Orange (Acada biseriatus) is a species in the genus Acada. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.