Apple leaf midge vs Bed-jacket

Dasineura mali compared with Alectryon tomentosus

Key Differences

• Apple leaf midge is Not Evaluated while Bed-jacket is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple leaf midge	Bed-jacket
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 tomentosus

Conservation Status

Apple leaf midge

NE — Not Evaluated

Bed-jacket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple leaf midge	Bed-jacket
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.

Bed-jacket

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.

Bed-jacket

The Bed-jacket (Alectryon tomentosus) 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.