Apple leaf midge vs Blackcurrant

Dasineura mali compared with Antidesma parvifolium

Key Differences

• Apple leaf midge is Not Evaluated while Blackcurrant is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple leaf midge	Blackcurrant
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Cecidomyiidae	Phyllanthaceae
Genus	Dasineura	Antidesma
Species	Dasineura mali	Antidesma parvifolium

Conservation Status

Apple leaf midge

NE — Not Evaluated

Blackcurrant

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple leaf midge	Blackcurrant
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.

Blackcurrant

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.

Blackcurrant

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