Arizona alder vs Red-Disked Alpine

Alnus oblongifolia compared with Erebia discoidalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arizona alder Red-Disked Alpine
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 Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus Alnus Erebia
Species Alnus oblongifolia Erebia discoidalis

Conservation Status

Arizona alder

LC — Least Concern

Red-Disked Alpine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arizona alder Red-Disked Alpine
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.

Red-Disked Alpine

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada and Russia.

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.

Red-Disked Alpine

No description available.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia