Arizona madrone vs Gall midge

Arbutus arizonica compared with Dasineura pyri

Key Differences

• Arizona madrone is Least Concern while Gall midge is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arizona madrone	Gall midge
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Ericales (Ericales)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Ericaceae	Cecidomyiidae
Genus	Arbutus	Dasineura
Species	Arbutus arizonica	Dasineura pyri

Conservation Status

Arizona madrone

LC — Least Concern

Gall midge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arizona madrone	Gall midge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arizona madrone

Habitat

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

Gall midge

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States).

Arizona madrone

The Arizona madrone, Arbutus arizonica, 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.