Apple Pith Moth vs Charmhaven Apple

Blastodacna atra compared with Angophora inopina

Key Differences

  • Apple Pith Moth is Least Concern while Charmhaven Apple is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apple Pith Moth Charmhaven Apple
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family Elachistidae Myrtaceae
Genus Blastodacna Angophora
Species Blastodacna atra Angophora inopina

Conservation Status

Apple Pith Moth

LC — Least Concern

Charmhaven Apple

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apple Pith Moth Charmhaven Apple
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apple Pith Moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Charmhaven Apple

Habitat

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

Apple Pith Moth

The Apple Pith Moth (Blastodacna atra) is a species in the genus Blastodacna. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Charmhaven Apple

The Charmhaven Apple (Angophora inopina) is a species in the genus Angophora. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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