Apple leaf midge vs beach alectryon

Dasineura mali compared with Alectryon coriaceus

Key Differences

• Apple leaf midge is Not Evaluated while beach alectryon is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple leaf midge	beach alectryon
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	Alectryon
Species	Dasineura mali	Alectryon coriaceus

Conservation Status

Apple leaf midge

NE — Not Evaluated

beach alectryon

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple leaf midge	beach alectryon
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.

beach alectryon

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.

beach alectryon

The Beach alectryon (Alectryon coriaceus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.