Arizona alder vs ground lackey

Alnus oblongifolia compared with Malacosoma castrense

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arizona alder	ground lackey
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Betulaceae	Lasiocampidae
Genus	Alnus	Malacosoma
Species	Alnus oblongifolia	Malacosoma castrense

Conservation Status

Arizona alder

LC — Least Concern

ground lackey

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arizona alder	ground lackey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arizona alder

Habitat

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

ground lackey

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Sweden.

Arizona alder

The Arizona alder, Alnus oblongifolia, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.