Apple leaf midge vs Blue-bellied Poison Frog

Dasineura mali compared with Andinobates minutus

Key Differences

• Apple leaf midge is Not Evaluated while Blue-bellied Poison Frog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple leaf midge	Blue-bellied Poison Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Cecidomyiidae	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)
Genus	Dasineura	Andinobates
Species	Dasineura mali	Andinobates minutus

Evolutionary Relationship

Apple leaf midge and Blue-bellied Poison Frog share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Apple leaf midge

NE — Not Evaluated

Blue-bellied Poison Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple leaf midge	Blue-bellied Poison Frog
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.

Blue-bellied Poison Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Colombia.

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.

Blue-bellied Poison Frog

The Blue-bellied Poison Frog (Andinobates minutus) is a species in the genus Andinobates. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.