arrow-poison-tree vs Elm midget

Acokanthera schimperi compared with Phyllonorycter tristrigella

Key Differences

• arrow-poison-tree is Least Concern while Elm midget is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	arrow-poison-tree	Elm midget
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Apocynaceae	Gracillariidae
Genus	Acokanthera	Phyllonorycter
Species	Acokanthera schimperi	Phyllonorycter tristrigella

Conservation Status

arrow-poison-tree

LC — Least Concern

Elm midget

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	arrow-poison-tree	Elm midget
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.

Elm midget

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Russia, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.