arrow-poison-tree vs Dotted Firefly

Acokanthera schimperi compared with Lucidota punctata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	arrow-poison-tree	Dotted Firefly
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Apocynaceae	Lampyridae
Genus	Acokanthera	Lucidota
Species	Acokanthera schimperi	Lucidota punctata

Conservation Status

arrow-poison-tree

LC — Least Concern

Dotted Firefly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	arrow-poison-tree	Dotted Firefly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

arrow-poison-tree

Habitat

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

Dotted Firefly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

arrow-poison-tree

The Arrow-poison-tree, Acokanthera schimperi, 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.