Apple leaf midge vs Long-nosed Echymipera

Dasineura mali compared with Echymipera rufescens

Key Differences

• Apple leaf midge is Not Evaluated while Long-nosed Echymipera is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple leaf midge	Long-nosed Echymipera
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Peramelemorphia (Peramelemorphia)
Family	Cecidomyiidae	Peramelidae
Genus	Dasineura	Echymipera
Species	Dasineura mali	Echymipera rufescens

Evolutionary Relationship

Apple leaf midge and Long-nosed Echymipera share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Apple leaf midge

NE — Not Evaluated

Long-nosed Echymipera

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple leaf midge	Long-nosed Echymipera
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.

Long-nosed Echymipera

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.