Apple leaf midge vs Balkan Maple

Dasineura mali compared with Acer hyrcanum

Key Differences

• Apple leaf midge is Not Evaluated while Balkan Maple is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple leaf midge	Balkan Maple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Cecidomyiidae	Sapindaceae
Genus	Dasineura	Acer
Species	Dasineura mali	Acer hyrcanum

Conservation Status

Apple leaf midge

NE — Not Evaluated

Balkan Maple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple leaf midge	Balkan Maple
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.

Balkan Maple

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.

Balkan Maple

The Balkan Maple (Acer hyrcanum) is a species in the genus Acer. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.