Apple Leaf Miner vs black currant-tree

Lyonetia clerkella compared with Antidesma ghaesembilla

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apple Leaf Miner black currant-tree
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family Lyonetiidae Phyllanthaceae
Genus Lyonetia Antidesma
Species Lyonetia clerkella Antidesma ghaesembilla

Conservation Status

Apple Leaf Miner

LC — Least Concern

black currant-tree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apple Leaf Miner black currant-tree
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apple Leaf Miner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

black currant-tree

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Guyana.

Apple Leaf Miner

The Apple Leaf Miner (Lyonetia clerkella) is a species in the genus Lyonetia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

black currant-tree

The Black Currant-Tree (Antidesma ghaesembilla) 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. Found in Guyana.

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